Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994
95ASelf-incrimination
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95A Self-incrimination
[Section 95A Inserted by No. 45 of 2012, s. 31, Applied:06 Dec 2012]
(1) A person is not excused from a requirement under this Division to provide information or answer a question, or to produce or provide any record, document or thing, on the ground that to do so might incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty.
(2) However, any information provided or answer given, or record, document or thing produced or provided, by a natural person in compliance with such a requirement is not admissible in evidence against that person in proceedings for an offence under any Act or for the imposition of a penalty under any Act (other than proceedings for an offence against section 43A , 92A or 95 under this Act).