Paragraph 6

Any answers given or information furnished by a person in response to a requirement imposed under paragraph 2F1,F2. . . or 3A may not be used in evidence against him except—

(a)

on a prosecution for an offence under the 1979 NI 19. Perjury (Northern Ireland) Order 1979; or

F3(b)

on his prosecution for some other offence where evidence relating to any such answer or information is adduced, or a question relating to it is asked, by or on behalf of that person; or,

(c)

on a prosecution for an offence under paragraph 5.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 2001 NI 1
F2: 2002 c. 29
F3: 1999 c. 23

Notes on Schedule 2

Modifications

C1: Sch. 2: transfer of functions from Secretary of State to Department of Justice (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 4(1)(2), Sch. 1 (with arts. 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)