Section 187 — Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)

(1) This section applies if, under a law of the State or in a proceeding, a body corporate is required to—
(a) answer a question or give information, or
(b) produce a document or any other thing, or
(c) do any other act whatever.
(2) The body corporate is not entitled to refuse or fail to comply with the requirement on the ground that answering the question, giving the information, producing the document or other thing or doing that other act, as the case may be, might tend to incriminate the body or make the body liable to a penalty.

Related sections

• s 184 — Accused may admit matters and give consents
• s 185 — Full faith and credit to be given to documents properly authenticated
• s 186 — Swearing of affidavits before justices of the peace, notaries public and lawyers
• s 188 — Impounding documents
• s 189 — The voir dire
• s 190 — Waiver of rules of evidence

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