54Abrogation of privilege against self-incrimination

54 Abrogation of privilege against self-incrimination

(1)  A person is not excused from answering a question, or providing information or a document, under this Act on the ground that the answer to the question, or the information or document, may tend to incriminate the person or expose the person to a penalty.

(2)  Despite subsection (1) , the answer to a question, or information or a document, provided by an individual is not admissible as evidence against that individual in civil or criminal proceedings other than –

(a) in proceedings for an offence under the Act; or

(b) in proceedings under any Act arising out of the false or misleading nature of the answer, information or document.