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Judicial Misbehaviour and Incapacity (Parliamentary Commissions) Act 2012
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#### 67 Hearings and evidence of a Commission
(1) For the purposes of section 10, and subsections 16(3), (4) and (6), of the Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987:
(a) proceedings of a Commission, and the formulation, making or publication of a report, and the report itself, are taken to be proceedings in Parliament; and
(b) evidence before a Commission is taken to be evidence before a committee of a House of the Parliament; and
(c) this Act is taken to be an Act establishing a committee.
(2) Subsection 10(2) of the Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987 applies as if the reference to section 13 of that Act were a reference to section 63 of this Act.
(3) This section is not intended to limit or otherwise affect the operation of section 16 of the Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987.