Parliamentary privileges in India are derived from which source?
- Written Constitution only
- Conventions of British Parliament only
- Article 105 and laws made by Parliament
- Supreme Court judgments only
Answer: Article 105 and laws made by Parliament
Article 105: Powers, privileges, and immunities of Parliament and members are: (a) as defined by Parliament by law, or (b) until so defined, those of British House of Commons as on 26.01.1950. Privileges include freedom of speech in House, immunity from court proceedings for parliamentary acts, right to exclude strangers.