Victorian Numbered Acts

JUSTICE LEGISLATION (FURTHER AMENDMENT) ACT 2006 (NO 79 OF 2006) - SECT 82

For section 82AS of the Motor Car Traders Act 1986 substitute —

        "82AS.     Protection against self-incrimination

    (1)     It is a reasonable excuse for a natural person to refuse or fail to give information or do any other thing that the person is required to do by or under this Part, if the giving of the information or the doing of that other thing would tend to incriminate the person.

    (2)     Despite sub-section (1), it is not a reasonable excuse for a natural person to refuse or fail to produce a document that the person is required to produce by or under this Part, if the production of the document would tend to incriminate the person.".

See:
Act No.
54/1989.
Reprint No. 5
as at
1 January 2003
and amending
Act Nos
106/2003, 10/2004, 103/2004, 108/2004 and 32/2006.
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