Parliamentary Papers Act 1840
Parliamentary Papers Act 1840 (1840 c. 9)
- Parliamentary Papers Act 1840 (1840 c. 9)
- [1] Proceedings, criminal or civil, against persons for publication of papers printed by order of Parliament, to be stayed upon delivery of a certificate and affidavit to the effect that such publication is by order of either House of Parliament.
- 2 Proceedings to be stayed when commenced in respect of a copy of an authenticated report, &c.
- 3 In proceedings for printing any extract or abstract of a paper, it may be shewn that such extract was bonâ fide made.
- 4 Act not to affect the privileges of Parliament.