# Terrorism Act 2000, Paragraph 12: Statements


(1) A statement made by a person in response to a requirement imposed under a disclosure order may not be used in evidence against that person in criminal proceedings.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply—
(a) in the case of proceedings under this Part of this Act (including paragraph 11(1) or (3)),
(b) on a prosecution for an offence under section 5 of the Perjury Act 1911 or Article 10 of the Perjury (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1714 (N.I. 19)) (false statements), or
(c) on a prosecution for some other offence where, in giving evidence, the person makes a statement inconsistent with the statement mentioned in sub-paragraph (1).
(3) A statement may not be used by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)(c) against a person unless—
(a) evidence relating to it is adduced, or
(b) a question relating to it is asked,
by or on behalf of the person in the proceedings arising out of the prosecution.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/11/schedule/5A/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-act-2000/schedule-5A/paragraph-12
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