TATTOO PARLOURS ACT 2012 - SECT 33A
Provisions relating to requirements to furnish records or information or answer questions
TATTOO PARLOURS ACT 2012 - SECT 33A
Provisions relating to requirements to furnish records or information or answer questions
33A Provisions relating to requirements to furnish records or information or
answer questions
(1) Warning to be given on each occasion A person is not guilty of an offence
of failing to comply with a requirement under section 19A or 30C to furnish
records or information or to answer a question unless the person was warned on
that occasion that a failure to comply is an offence.
(2) Self-incrimination
not an excuse A person is not excused from a requirement under section 19A or
30C to furnish records or information or to answer a question on the ground
that the record, information or answer might incriminate the person or make
the person liable to a penalty.
(3) Information or answer not admissible if
objection made However, any information furnished or answer given by a natural
person in compliance with a requirement under section 19A or 30C is not
admissible in evidence against the person in criminal proceedings (except
proceedings for an offence under section 33) if--
(a) the person objected at
the time to doing so on the ground that it might incriminate the person, or
(b) the person was not warned on that occasion that the person may object to
furnishing the information or giving the answer on the ground that it might
incriminate the person.
(4) Records admissible Any record furnished by a
person in compliance with a requirement under section 19A or 30C is not
inadmissible in evidence against the person in criminal proceedings on the
ground that the record might incriminate the person.
(5) Further information
Further information obtained as a result of a record or information furnished
or of an answer given in compliance with a requirement under section 19A or
30C is not inadmissible on the ground--
(a) that the record or information had
to be furnished or the answer had to be given, or
(b) that the record or
information furnished or answer given might incriminate the person.
