Bahamas
Start and end of mandate
Start of the parliamentary mandate for appointed members
Not applicable
Speaker
Mode of designation of the Speaker
The Speaker is elected from among the members of parliament/chamber
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Speaker terms
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Immunity and code of conduct
Parliament’s authorization is required for the detention or prosecution of members
Participation in the government
Members of the government must also be members of parliament
Members of the government must also be members of parliament: Must be a member of parliament; Cannot be a member of parliament; Can be a member of parliament; Other
Can be a member of parliament
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