Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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FOOD ACT - SECT 49

Self-incrimination not an excuse

49. Self-incrimination not an excuse

(1) A person is not excused from a requirement under section 48 to provide information or answer questions, or to produce a record, document or thing, on the ground that the information, answer, record, document or thing might incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty.

(2) However, any information or answer given or record, document or thing produced by a natural person in compliance with a requirement referred to in subsection (1) is not admissible in evidence against the person in criminal proceedings other than proceedings for an offence against section 52, 53, 54 or 55.



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