SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANIES: INVESTIGATIONS
Use of information as evidence
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1
A statement made by a person in compliance with a requirement imposed under paragraph 1 may be used in evidence against the person.
2
But in criminal proceedings—
a
no evidence relating to the statement may be adduced by or on behalf of the prosecution, and
b
no question relating to it may be asked by or on behalf of the prosecution,
unless evidence relating to it is adduced or a question relating to it is asked in the proceedings by or on behalf of that person.
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However, sub-paragraph (2) does not apply to proceedings in which a person is charged with an offence under—
a
paragraph 5,
b
Article 10 of the Perjury (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (NI 19) (false statement made otherwise than on oath).