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Crimes (Serious Crime Prevention Orders) Act 2016
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6 Content of serious crime prevention order
> > (1) A serious crime prevention order may contain such prohibitions, restrictions, requirements and other provisions as the court considers appropriate for the purpose of protecting the public by preventing, restricting or disrupting involvement by the person in serious crime related activities.
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> > (2) However, a serious crime prevention order cannot contain provisions that require a person—
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> > > (a) to answer questions or provide information orally, or
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> > > (b) to answer questions, or to provide documents or other information, that are subject to client legal privilege (legal professional privilege), or
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> > > (c) to disclose protected confidences (within the meaning of Division 1A of Part 3.10 of the [Evidence Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1995-025)), or
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> > > (d) to provide documents or other information that is held by the person in confidence as part of a banking business unless—
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> > > > (i) the person to whom the confidence is owed has consented, or
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> > > > (ii) the order specifically requires the provision or production of the documents or other information concerned (or documents or other information of the kind concerned), or
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> > > (e) to answer questions, or to provide documents or other information, that would result in a disclosure prohibited by a provision of another Act (other than the [Evidence Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1995-025)).
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> > (3) Without limiting subsection (2), an answer given, or document or other information provided, by a person in compliance with a requirement of a serious crime prevention order (the compelled evidence) is not admissible as evidence against that person in civil or criminal proceedings other than—
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> > > (a) proceedings for an offence against section 8, or
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> > > (b) proceedings in which the person has adduced the compelled evidence.