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Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008
sec.102BSelf-incrimination not a reasonable excuse for sdiv 3
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### sec.102B Self-incrimination not a reasonable excuse for sdiv 3
It is not a reasonable excuse, under section 102 or 102A , for a drinking water service provider to fail to give the relevant information that giving the information might tend to incriminate the provider.
If the drinking water service provider is an individual, evidence of, or evidence directly or indirectly derived from, the relevant information that might tend to incriminate the provider is not admissible in evidence against the provider in a civil or criminal proceeding, other than a proceeding for an offence about the falsity of the information.
In this section—
relevant information means information given to the regulator under section 102 or 102A .
s 102B ins 2010 No. 20 s 124
(sec.102B-ssec.1) It is not a reasonable excuse, under section 102 or 102A , for a drinking water service provider to fail to give the relevant information that giving the information might tend to incriminate the provider.
(sec.102B-ssec.2) If the drinking water service provider is an individual, evidence of, or evidence directly or indirectly derived from, the relevant information that might tend to incriminate the provider is not admissible in evidence against the provider in a civil or criminal proceeding, other than a proceeding for an offence about the falsity of the information.
(sec.102B-ssec.3) In this section— relevant information means information given to the regulator under section 102 or 102A .