New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2004 - SECT 38A

38A Non-compellability of certain witnesses

(1) A person referred to in section 601 (Protection from liability) is not compellable in any legal proceedings to give evidence or produce documents in respect of any matter in which the person was involved in the course of the administration of this Part.

(2) This section does not apply to:

(a) proceedings under Part 3 of the Royal Commissions Act 1923 , or

(b) proceedings before the Independent Commission Against Corruption, or

(c) a hearing under the Special Commissions of Inquiry Act 1983 , or

(d) an inquiry under the Ombudsman Act 1974 .