Section V Proviso for Privileges of Parliament.

Provided alwayes and bee it Enacted That nothing in this Act shall be Construed to Extend to the Ancient Rights and Priviledges of Parlyament or to the Imprisoning or Detaining of any Member of either House of Parlyament untill the matter of which he stands suspected be first Communicated to the House of which he is a Member and the Consent of the said House obtained for his Commitment or Detaining.