24Self-incrimination

24 Self-incrimination A person is not excused from: (a) answering a question asked by an authorised officer pursuant to section 21(4)(a); or

Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990 23 (b) producing a document or giving an explanation of a document pursuant to a requirement of an authorised officer under section 21(4)(b) or (c); or (c) furnishing information, producing a document or giving evidence in response to a notice under section 22(2); on the ground that the answer, document, explanation, information or evidence may tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty, but an answer, document, explanation, information or evidence given, produced or furnished as mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (c) is inadmissible against the person in criminal proceedings other than proceedings for an offence against this Act.