Part 1

Serious Crime Prevention Orders

Information safeguards

Restrictions on use of information obtained
15
1
A statement made by a person in response to a requirement imposed by a serious crime prevention order may not be used in evidence against him in any criminal proceedings unless condition A or B is met.
2
Condition A is that the criminal proceedings relate to an offence under section 25.
3
Condition B is that—
a
the criminal proceedings relate to another offence;
b
the person who made the statement gives evidence in the criminal proceedings;
c
in the course of that evidence, the person makes a statement which is inconsistent with the statement made in response to the requirement imposed by the order; and
d
in the criminal proceedings evidence relating to the statement made in response to the requirement imposed by the order is adduced, or a question about it is asked, by the person or on his behalf.
S. 15 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/755, art. 15(1)(d)