Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person is not excused from giving a report under this Division on the ground that the report might tend to incriminate the person.
(2) However, in the case of an individual:
(a) the report; or
(b) giving the report; or
(c) any information, document or thing obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of giving the report;
is not admissible in evidence against the individual:
(d) in civil proceedings for the recovery of a penalty (other than proceedings for the recovery of a penalty under this Division); or
(e) in criminal proceedings (other than proceedings for an offence against section 1 37.1 or 137.2 of the Criminal Code that relates to this Division).
(3) If, at general law, an individual would otherwise be able to claim the privilege against self - exposure to a penalty (other than a penalty for an offence) in relation to giving a report under this Division, the individual is not excused from giving the report under this Division on that ground.
Note: A body corporate is not entitled to claim the privilege against self - exposure to a penalty.