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Petroleum Act 1984
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89G Self-incrimination
(1) A person required to answer a question, give information or
produce a document under this Subdivision is not excused from
doing so on the ground that the answer, information or document
might tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a
penalty.
(2) Despite subsection (1), any answer, information or document given
is not admissible in evidence against the person in a civil or criminal
proceeding except a proceeding for an offence in which the falsity
or misleading nature of the answer, information or document is
relevant.