SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5

Investigatory powers etc.
PART 3

Powers in relation to the production of information

Limitations on use of information provided in response to a notice under paragraph 14
17
1
This paragraph applies if a person provides information in response to a notice under paragraph 14.
2
This includes information contained in a document created by a person in response to such a notice.
3
In any criminal proceedings against the person—
a
no evidence relating to the information may be adduced by or on behalf of the prosecution, and
b
no question relating to the information may be asked by or on behalf of the prosecution.
4
Sub-paragraph (3) does not apply if, in the proceedings—
a
evidence relating to the information is adduced by or on behalf of the person providing it, or
b
a question relating to the information is asked by or on behalf of that person.
5
Sub-paragraph (3) does not apply if the proceedings are for—
a
an offence under paragraph 36 (obstruction),
b
an offence under section 5 of the Perjury Act 1911 (false statutory declarations and other false statements without oath),
c
an offence under section 44(2) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (false statements and declarations), or
d
an offence under Article 10 of the Perjury (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (SI 1979/1714 (NI 19)) (false statutory declarations and other false unsworn statements).
Sch. 5 para. 17 in force at 27.5.2015 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2015/965, art. 2(b)
Sch. 5 para. 17 in force at 27.5.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2015/1333, art. 2(a)
Sch. 5 para. 17 in force at 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(h) (with art. 8)
Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (8.12.2016) by The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1091), reg. 1, Sch. 7 para. 3 (with regs. 74, 75(5))
Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (26.12.2017) by The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206), reg. 1, Sch. 10 para. 3 (with regs. 3-5, 77)