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THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1989 - SECT 41JJ

Self-incrimination

             (1)  A person is not excused from giving information or a document under a notice given under section 41JCA, 41JD, 41JE, 41JF or 41JFA on the ground that to do so 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

                     (b)  the giving of the document; or

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

is not admissible in evidence in:

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

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

   



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