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CurrentIncriminating answers or documents
Part 14Inquiries
189 Incriminating answers or documents
(1)
It is not a lawful excuse for the purposes of section 188 for an individual to refuse to answer a question or produce a document on the ground that the answer or the document might tend to incriminate the individual or make the individual liable to a penalty.
(2)
However, an answer given or a document produced by an individual in compliance with a requirement under section 187 is not admissible in evidence in any criminal proceedings against the individual, other than proceedings for an offence under section 191.
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