(1)No proceeding or conviction for any act declared by this Act to be a misdemeanor affects any remedy to which any person aggrieved by such act may be entitled, either at law or in equity.
(2)Nothing in this Act entitles any person to refuse to make a complete discovery by answer in any legal proceeding, or to answer any question or interrogatory in any civil proceeding, in any court of law; but no answer to any such question or interrogatory shall be admissible in evidence against such person [F1or the husband or wife of such person]in any criminal proceeding under this Act.
Textual Amendments
F1Words inserted by Civil Evidence Act 1968 (c. 64, SIF 47), Sch.