CSL2601 Exam Review Questions & Answers 2025

CSL2601 Exam Review Questions & Answers 2025 Privileges of members of parliament and how these are regulated - Constitutional sections and case law (10) - ANS-> Privileges of members of parliament that enables them to perform their functions without hindrance. > Privileges are stipulated in S57 (1) of the constitution. > S57(1) Punish persons for contempt and determine its own procedures > S57(2) Freedom of members to say anything without fear of being held liable in court > S57(3) Parliamentary privileges under 1996 Constitution > Regulated by Powers and Privileges of parliament and provincial legislation act > NA competent do determine and control its own internal arrangements, proceedings and procedures and making rules concerning its business > Members freedom of speech as long as they adhere to internal rules - exempt from civil & criminal liability > Parliament competent to summon persons to give evidence > Parliament entitled to enforce own internal disciplinary measures Case law for previous question - Speaker of NA v De lille - ANS-