Section 9Part 0 —
Privileges of witnesses
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Every person summoned to attend, give evidence or produce any paper, book, record or document before the Parliament or a committee is entitled, in respect of such evidence, the disclosure of any communication or the production of any such paper, book, record or document, to the same right or privilege as before the Grand Court.
Except with the consent of the Governor, no public officer shall —
produce before the Parliament or a committee any such paper, book, record or document; or
give before the Parliament or a committee evidence on any such matter,
as relates to or forms part of the correspondence of any naval, military, air force or civil department or to any matter affecting the public service; nor shall secondary evidence be received by or produced before the Parliament or a committee of the contents of any such paper, book, record or document.