Process for dealing with claim of parliamentary privilege
87 Process for dealing with claim of parliamentary privilege
(1) If a memorandum is in effect, an authorised officer must act in accordance with it in relation to a claim that an item the officer wishes to inspect, copy or seize, or require a person searched to surrender, is the subject of parliamentary privilege.
(2) If the matter cannot be resolved in accordance with the memorandum, or if there is no memorandum in effect, the authorised officer must deal with the item in accordance with section 88.
In this section:
memorandum means a memorandum of understanding between the Legislative Assembly and the ICAC in relation to parliamentary privilege.
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