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Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1990
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#### 47A Legal professional privilege
47A Legal professional privilege
> > (1) The fact that a document contains or may contain information that is the subject of legal professional privilege does not prevent seizure of the document under the authority of a search warrant issued under this Division.
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> > (2) If a person objects to the seizure of a document under the authority of such a search warrant on the ground that the document contains or may contain information that is the subject of legal professional privilege, any information, document or thing obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of the seizure of the document is not admissible in any criminal proceedings against the person entitled to claim that privilege.
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> **s 47A:** Ins 1997 No 68, Sch 1 \[63\].