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FOOD ACT 2001 - SECT 64

Selfincrimination

    (1)     A person is not excused from providing information or producing a document when required to do so under this part on the ground that the information or document may tend to incriminate the person.

    (2)     However—

        (a)     providing the information or producing the document; or

        (b)     any other information, document or thing obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of providing the information or producing the document;

is not admissible in evidence against the person in a criminal proceeding.

    (3)     Subsection (2) does not apply to a proceeding for—

        (a)     an offence against section 66 (Providing false or misleading information) or section 67 (Providing false or misleading documents); or

        (b)     any other offence in relation to the falsity or misleading nature of the information or document; or

        (c)     an offence against the Crimes Act 1900 , part 8 (Aiding and abetting, accessories, attempts, incitement and conspiracy) that relates to an offence mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b).



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