183Claims of privilege in proceedings for offences

183 Claims of privilege in proceedings for offences (1) In proceedings for an offence against this Act, a prosecutor or a witness for the prosecution shall not be compelled to disclose information, or produce any document containing the information, where the information may be subject to a genuine claim of privilege under any Act or law. (2) Except as provided in subsection (1), in proceedings for an offence against this Act a prosecutor or a witness for the prosecution, on application by or on behalf of the defendant, may be compelled to disclose to the court information relevant to the proceedings or produce any document containing information relevant to the proceedings. (3) The court in the interests of justice, having regard to all the circumstances of the proceedings, shall determine if the information is to be disclosed, or the document produced, to the defendant or the defendant's legal practitioner.