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137 . Acts of Indemnity. (1 ) If— concerned in the contravention or non-compliance, the Parliament may make a special law (to be known as an "Act of Indemnity") in relation to that person or those persons. (2 ) An Act of Indemnity shall— (3) Before the Speaker certifies under Section 110 ( certification as to PNG National Legislation This is an official copy of the Legislation of PNG making of laws ) as to the Act, he shall refer the question, whether the Act complies with this section, for the opinion of the Supreme Court in accordance with Section 19 ( special refe rences to the Supreme Court ), and until the Court advises that the Act does so comply he shall not so certify it. (4) An Act of Indemnity— but in respect only of acts done before the Parliament was formally advised of the intention to propose the Act. (5) An Act of Indemnity does not take effect as a Constitutional Law . (6) An Act of Indemnity shall not be amended or extended in any way, and its repeal does not affect the operation of Subsection (4). Division 4.—The National Executive. Subdivision A.—The National Executive and the Executive Power.