Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CHILD CARE SERVICES ACT 2007 - SECT 43

43 .         No privilege against self-incrimination

        (1)         A person is not excused from complying with a direction under section 43B(1)(a) to give information, answer a question or produce a record or document on the ground that complying with the direction might tend to incriminate the person or render the person liable to a penalty.

        (2)         However, any information or answer given by an individual in compliance with such a direction is not admissible in evidence against the individual in proceedings under Part 2 Division 6 or in criminal proceedings other than proceedings for perjury or for an offence under section 49.

        [Section 43 inserted by No. 38 of 2011 s. 26.]