Queensland Consolidated Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 371

371 Evidential immunity for individuals complying with particular requirements

(1) Subsection (2) applies if an individual gives or produces information or a document to an authorised officer under section 343 .

(2) Evidence of the information or document, and other evidence directly or indirectly derived from the information or document, is not admissible against the individual in any proceeding to the extent it tends to incriminate the individual, or expose the individual to a penalty, in the proceeding.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to a proceeding about the false or misleading nature of the information or anything in the document or in which the false or misleading nature of the information or document is relevant evidence.