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49 Incriminating answers or documents

An individual is not excused from complying with a requirement under section 47 on the ground that the answer to a question or the production of a document might incriminate the individual or render the individual liable to a penalty, but neither —

(a)

an answer given by the individual that was given to comply with the requirement; nor

(b)

the fact that a document produced by the individual to comply with the requirement was produced,

is admissible in evidence in any civil or criminal proceedings against the individual other than proceedings for an offence against section 48(d).

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