Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

CHAPTER 2 - THE CONFISCATION SCHEME  

PART 2-1 - RESTRAINING ORDERS  

Division 5 - Further orders  

SECTION 39A   Privilege against self incrimination etc does not apply  

39A(1)    
A person is not excused from giving a sworn statement under paragraph 39(1)(ca) , (d) or (da) on the grounds that to do so would tend to incriminate the person or expose the person to a penalty.

39A(2)    
However, in the case of a natural person, a sworn statement is not admissible in civil or criminal proceedings against the person who made the statement except:


(a) in criminal proceedings for giving false or misleading information; or


(b) in proceedings on an application under this Act; or


(c) in proceedings ancillary to an application under this Act; or


(d) in proceedings for enforcement of a *confiscation order.




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