Part XII Miscellaneous and General

Jurisdiction and procedure etc.

I198 Self-incrimination.

1

In any proceedings in which a court is hearing an application for an order under Part IV or V, no person shall be excused from—

a

giving evidence on any matter; or

b

answering any question put to him in the course of his giving evidence,

on the ground that doing so might incriminate him or his spouse of an offence.

2

A statement or admission made in such proceedings shall not be admissible in evidence against the person making it or his spouse in proceedings for an offence other than perjury.