New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL ASSETS RECOVERY ACT 1990 - SECT 35

35 Effect of production order on proceedings etc

(1) A person is not excused from complying with a production order on the ground that:

(a) the production or making available of the document might tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a forfeiture or penalty, or

(b) the production or making available of the document would be in breach of an obligation (whether imposed by an enactment or otherwise) of the person not to disclose the existence or contents of the document, or

(c) the production or making available of the document would disclose information that is the subject of legal professional privilege.

(2) If a person objects to a production order:

(a) the production or making available of the document, or

(b) any document or thing obtained as a consequence of the production or making available of the document,

is not admissible against the person in any criminal proceedings except proceedings for an offence under section 37 (Failure to comply with production order).