National Electricity (NSW) Law
28UProtection against self-incrimination
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28U Protection against self-incrimination
28U Protection against self-incrimination
(1) It is a reasonable excuse for a natural person to whom section 28N applies not to comply with a regulatory information notice served on the person requiring the person to provide information to the AER if to do so might tend to incriminate the person, or make the person liable to a criminal penalty, under a law of this jurisdiction or another jurisdiction in Australia (whether or not that other jurisdiction is a participating jurisdiction).
(2) It is a reasonable excuse for a natural person to whom section 28O applies not to comply with a general regulatory information order made requiring the person to provide information to the AER if to do so might tend to incriminate the person, or make the person liable to a criminal penalty, under a law of this jurisdiction or another jurisdiction in Australia (whether or not that other jurisdiction is a participating jurisdiction).
ss 28S–28U: Ins 2007 No 53, sec 25.