Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

TREATMENT BENEFITS (SPECIAL ACCESS) ACT 2019 - SECT 45

Self - incrimination

  (1)   An individual is not excused from giving information or evidence, or producing a document or a copy of a document, under section   43 on the ground that the information or evidence, or the production of the document or copy, might tend to incriminate the individual or expose the individual to a penalty.

  (2)   However:

  (a)   giving the information or evidence, or producing the document or copy; or

  (b)   any information, document or thing obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of giving the information or evidence, or producing the document or copy;

is not admissible in evidence against the individual in any proceedings, other than proceedings for an offence under section   137.1 or 137.2 of the Criminal Code that relates to this Act.



AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback