36Certain matters do not excuse contravention of order

36 Certain matters do not excuse contravention of order

(1)  A person is not excused from a requirement to produce a document or make a document available under a production order on the ground that producing the document or making it available –

(a) may tend to incriminate the person or render the person liable to a penalty; or

(b) would be in breach of a statutory or other obligation of the person not to disclose the existence or contents of the document.

(2)  If a person produces a document or makes it available under a production order, the production or making available of the document, or of any information, document or thing obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of the production or making available of the document, is not admissible against the person in any criminal proceedings other than proceedings under section 37 .

(3)  For the purposes of subsection (2) , proceedings on an application for a restraining order or forfeiture order are not criminal proceedings.