Section 27
of Legislative Assembly Privileges Immunities And Powers Enactment 1963
Section 27
(1)
The Assembly may order any person guilty of a contempt to attend before the
Assembly to be informed of or to receive any punishment which the Assembly has decided to inflict upon him.
(2)
An order under subsection (1) of this section shall be notified to the person concerned by a summons under the hand of the Clerk issued by the direction of the Speaker.
(3)
In every summon issued under this section there shall be stated the time when and the place where the person summoned is required to attend and the summons shall be served on such person either by delivering to him a copy thereof or by leaving a copy thereof at his usual or last known place of abode in the State with some adult person.
(4)
A summons under this section may be served by an officer or by a police officer.
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