New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 34

34 Protection against self-incrimination

(1) Information furnished or an answer given by a natural person that the person was required to furnish or give to comply with a requirement under this Division is not admissible in evidence against the person in criminal proceedings, except proceedings for an obstruction offence.

(2) Further information obtained as a result of information furnished or an answer given in compliance with a requirement under this Division is not inadmissible on the ground--

(a) that the information had to be furnished or the answer had to be given, or

(b) that the information furnished or answer given might incriminate the person.