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CAP. 49
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Parliament
(Privileges, Immunities and Powers)
(c) assault, hinder, obstruct or insult the Speaker or any Member coming to or going from Parliament on account of his conduct in Parliament or of anything done or said by him in Parliament; (d) endeavour to compel any Member by force, insult or menace to declare himself in favour of or against any proposition or matter pending or expected to be brought before Parliament;
(e) assault, threaten, insult, interfere with, obstruct or resist any officer of Parliament while in the execution of his duty;
(f) threaten or send a threatening letter to the Speaker or a Member or challenge him to a fight on account of his conduct in Parliament or of any- thing done or said by him in Parliament;
(g) publish any statement, whether in writing or other- wise, which falsely or scandalously defames, or which reflects on the character of, the Speaker or any Member touching on his conduct in Parliament or anything done or said by him in Parliament;
(h) publish wilfully any false or perverted report or any writing containing a gross or scandalous mis- representation of any debate or proceedings of Parliament, or of any speech of a member in Parliament;
(i) publish any report of any debate or proceedings of a committee or of any evidence given or any documents presented to such committee or extracts from such documents, before such committee has presented its report to Parliament; (j) publish any report or statement purporting to be a report of any debate or proceedings of Parliament in any case where such proceedings have been conducted after exclusion by order of Parliament of strangers or officers of Parliament or where such publication has been expressly prohibited by order of Parliament;
(k) publish any statement, whether in writing or other- wise, which falsely or scandalously defames the proceedings or the character of Parliament;
(1) create or join in any disturbance in Parliament or in the precincts or vicinity thereof while Parliament or a committee is sitting;
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