Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

CHAPTER 3 - INFORMATION GATHERING  

PART 3-1 - EXAMINATIONS  

Division 4 - Offences  

Note:

In addition to the offences in this Division, there are other offences that may be relevant to examinations, such as sections 137.1 (false or misleading information) and 137.2 (false or misleading documents) of the Criminal Code .

SECTION 198  

198   Admissibility of answers and documents  
An answer given or document produced in an * examination is not admissible in evidence in civil or criminal proceedings against the person who gave the answer or produced the document except:

(a)    in criminal proceedings for giving false or misleading information; or

(b)    in proceedings on an application under this Act; or

(c)    in proceedings ancillary to an application under this Act; or

(d)    in proceedings for enforcement of a * confiscation order; or

(e)    in the case of a document - in civil proceedings for or in respect of a right or liability it confers or imposes; or

(f)    

in proceedings for an offence against this Part.



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