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Parliamentary Privilege Act 1858
6Persons disturbing proceedings of House may be arrested without warrant
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### 6 Persons disturbing proceedings of House may be arrested without warrant
> Any Member or other person creating, or joining in, any disturbance in the House, or in its immediate vicinity, during its actual sitting, may be apprehended without warrant on the verbal order of the President or Speaker, as the case may be; and may be kept in the custody of the officer of the House until a warrant can be made out for the imprisonment of such person in manner aforesaid.