39Y—Use of evidence or information for purposes of Act
(1) Despite any other
Act or law, evidence or information obtained by the lawful exercise of powers
under an Act or law (whether before or after the commencement of this section)
and evidence or information obtained incidentally to such an exercise of
powers—
(a) may
be used by law enforcement and prosecution authorities for the purposes of
this Act; and
(b) is
not inadmissible in proceedings before a court under this Act merely because
the evidence or information was not obtained for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Despite any other
Act or law, information (whether obtained before or after the commencement of
this section) properly classified by the Commissioner as criminal
intelligence—
(a) may
be used by law enforcement and prosecution authorities for the purposes of
this Act; and
(b) may
be admitted in evidence or otherwise used in proceedings under this Act.
(3) No civil or
criminal liability lies against a person in respect of any use of evidence or
information permitted by this section.