[F18(1)This paragraph applies in relation to—E+W
(a)any confirmation hearing, and
(b)any document which the candidate is requested to produce by virtue of paragraph 6(4) above.
(2)The Secretary of State may by order make provision for any order for the time being in force under section 63 of this Act (restriction of information) to have effect (with or without modifications) in relation to the candidate as it has effect in relation to a person required to attend proceedings or produce documents under section 61(1)(a) or (b) of this Act.
(3)The candidate is not obliged to answer any question or produce any document which he would be entitled to refuse to answer or produce in or for the purposes of proceedings in a court in England or Wales.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4A inserted (E.W.) (23.10.2007 for specified purposes, 21.1.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Greater London Authority Act 2007 (c. 24), ss. 4(2), 59(4)(b), Sch. 1; S.I. 2008/113, art. 2(a)