Surveillance Devices Act 2004

Despite any other law, a person is not excused from giving information, answering a question, or giving access to a document, as and when required under this Division, on the ground that giving the information, answering the question, or giving access to the document, as the case may be, would contravene a law, would be contrary to the public interest or might tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty, but:

the information, the answer, or the fact that the person has given access to the document, as the case may be; and

any information or thing (including a document) obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of giving the information, answering the question or giving access to the document;

Nothing in section 45 or any other law prevents an officer of an agency from:

giving information to an inspecting officer (whether orally or in writing and whether or not in answer to a question); or

giving access to a record of the agency to an inspecting officer;

Nothing in section 45 or any other law prevents an officer of an agency from making a record of information, or causing a record of information to be made, for the purposes of giving the information to a person as permitted by subsection (2).