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THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1989 - SECT 41AG

Self - incrimination

  (1)   A person is not excused from giving information or a producing a document under a section   41AB notice on the ground that the giving of the information or the production of the document would tend to incriminate the person or expose the person to a penalty.

  (2)   However, in the case of an individual:

  (a)   the information given or the document produced; or

  (b)   the giving of the information or the production of the document; or

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

is not admissible in evidence in:

  (d)   criminal proceedings against the individual, except proceedings under, or arising out of, section   41AD or 41AE; or

  (e)   proceedings for a pecuniary penalty order against the individual for a contravention of a civil penalty provision.


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