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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
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199 Board may require information and documents
(1) For an inquiry, a judicial member may, by written notice given to a
person, require the person—
(a) to provide stated information to the board relevant to the inquiry;
or
(b) to produce to the board a stated document or thing relevant to
the inquiry.
(2) This section does not require a person to give information, or produce
a document or other thing, to the board if the Minister certifies in
writing that giving the information, or producing the document or
other thing—
(a) may endanger an offender or anyone else; or
(b) is contrary to the public interest.
Note The Legislation Act, s 170 and s 171 deal with the application of the
privilege against self-incrimination and client legal privilege.