Uruguay

Constitution of Uruguay

SECTION VI
Sessions of the General Assembly.
Provisions Common to Both Chambers.
The Permanent Commission.

Chapter III

Article 113.
No Senator or Representative, from the day of his election until that of his termination, may be arrested except in case of flagrante delicto and then notice shall immediately be given to the respective Chamber, with a summary report of the case.


Article 114.
No Senator or Representative, from the day of his election until that of his termination, may be indicted on a criminal charge, or even for common offenses which are not specified in Article 93, except before his own Chamber, which, by two-thirds of the votes of its full membership, shall decide whether or not there are grounds for prosecution and if so, shall declare him suspended from office, and he shall be placed at the disposition of a competent Tribunal.

Keywords

Immunity
State privileges and immunities



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