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Mention three Disciplinary functions of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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Disciplinary functions:
- The Speaker maintains order in the House. He may name a member for suspension, if he disregards the authority of the Chair. In case of grave disorder, he can adjourn the House.
- If the Speaker is of the opinion that a word or words used in the debate are indecent or unparliamentary, he may expunge such words from the proceedings of the House.
- The Speaker decides whether there is a prima facie case regarding breach of privilege or contempt of the House.
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