Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Act
2. Interpretation
2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"Clerk" means the Clerk of the National Assembly or the Clerk of the Senate;"committee" means a committee of the National Assembly, a committee of the Senate or a joint committee of the Houses of Parliament;"Committee of Powers and Privileges" means a Committee established under section 15;"Houses of Parliament" means the National Assembly and the Senate;"journal" means the minutes and the official records of the Houses of Parliament whether audio, electronic or any other form including all papers and accounts howsoever presented to or belonging to the Houses of Parliament, or any other records of the proceedings of Parliament;"Member" means a member of the National Assembly or of the Senate;"member of staff" means an officer of the Parliamentary Service Commission, any person acting under the orders of the Speaker or any police officer on duty within the precincts of Parliament;"national security organ" means a national security organ specified under Article 239(1) of the Constitution;"Parliament" means the Parliament of Kenya established under Article 93 of the Constitution;"Parliamentary Service Commission" means the Parliamentary Service Commission established under Article 127 of the Constitution;"proceedings" means—Source: Kenya Law