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Papers laid on table, in Indian Parliament, papers are laid on the table by ministers, private members or secretary-general with the permission of the speaker/chairman in pursuance of the provisions of Constitution, rules of procedure and conduct of business or directions by the Speaker/Chairman. Papers laid on the table of the House has to submit a copy of it to the Speaker in advance and he can lay the Paper on the Table of the House only with Speakers' permission, Directions by Speaker, 1998, No. 118(1).