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CRIMINAL PROCEEDS CONFISCATION ACT 2002 - SECT 132

Privilege—examination order

132 Privilege—examination order

(1) A person examined under an examination order is not excused from answering a question, or from producing a document or other thing, on the ground that—
(a) answering the question or producing the document may tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a forfeiture or penalty; or
(b) producing the document would be in breach of an obligation, whether imposed by an enactment or otherwise, of the person not to disclose the existence or contents of the document; or
(c) answering the question or producing the document would disclose information that is the subject of legal professional privilege.
(2) A statement or disclosure made by a person in answer to a question asked in an examination under an examination order, or a document or other thing produced in the examination, is not admissible against the person in any civil or criminal proceeding, other than—
(a) a proceeding about the false or misleading nature of the statement or disclosure; or
(b) a proceeding on an application under this Act; or
(c) a proceeding for the enforcement of a forfeiture order; or
(d) for a document or other thing, a proceeding about a right or liability it confers.



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