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RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ACT 1997 - SECT 66B

Self incrimination

  (1)   An individual is not excused from complying with a requirement under section   66 to give information on the ground that doing so would tend to incriminate the individual or make the individual liable to a penalty.

  (2)   The information given by the individual in compliance with such a requirement is not admissible in evidence against the individual in a criminal proceeding or a proceeding for the imposition of a penalty, other than a proceeding in respect of the falsity of the information, if:

  (a)   before giving the information, the individual claims that giving the information might tend to incriminate the individual or make the individual liable to a penalty; and

  (b)   giving the information might in fact tend to incriminate the individual or make the individual liable to a penalty.



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