The Privilege of Parliament Act 1603 or the Parliamentary Privilege Act 1603The citation of this act by this short title is authorised for the Republic of Ireland by section 4(a) of, and part 2 of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 2007. (1 Jas. 1. c. 13) is an act of the Parliament of England. It was passed following the imprisonment of Thomas Shirley MP for debt in the Fleet Prison.

This act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.The Chronological Table of the Statutes, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office. 2011. . Part I. Page 59, read with pages viii and x.

This act was retained for the Republic of Ireland by section 2(2)(a) of, and part 2 of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 2007.

Notes

References Halsbury's Statutes,

External links

List of legislative effects from the Irish Statute Book.