Parliamentary Privilege

Australia Legal Definitions

Two significant aspects of the law relating to parliament: the privileges or immunities of the Houses of the Commonwealth Parliament; and the powers of the Houses to protect the integrity of their processes, particularly the power to punish contempts.

Parliamentary privilege in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of parliamentary privilege.

Resources

See Also

• Law Enforcement Officer
• Police
• Law Enforcement Agency

Further Reading

• parliamentary privilege in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
• parliamentary privilege in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
• A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis