75Certification of involvement in review

75  Certification of involvement in review

 (1) The Chair may issue a certificate stating that a specified person who is, or has been:

 (a) a standing member of the Board; or

 (b) a member of the Expert Panel; or

 (c) a member of the staff assisting the Board (as mentioned in section 71); or

 (d) a consultant assisting the Board (as mentioned in section 72); or

 (e) a witness appearing in a review;

is involved, or has been involved, in a review under this Part into a specified matter.

 (2) The Secretary may issue a certificate stating that a specified person who is, or has been, the Chair is involved, or has been involved, in a review under this Part into a specified matter.

 (3) If, under subsection (1) or (2), a certificate is issued in relation to a person and a specified matter, the person:

 (a) is not obliged to comply with a subpoena or similar direction of a federal court or a court of a State or Territory to attend and answer questions relating to the matter; and

 (b) is not compellable to give an expert opinion in any civil or criminal proceedings in a federal court or a court of a State or Territory in relation to the matter.

 (4) This section does not apply to a coronial inquiry.