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70 Protection against self-incrimination (1) It is a reasonable excuse for a natural person to refuse or fail to give information or answer a question or to produce a document when required to do so under this Part if giving the information or answering the question or producing the document might tend to incriminate the person. (2) This section does not limit section 67(3).

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