Boilers, Lifts, and Cranes Act 1950

s 6

Preserves

No

No

Casino Control Act 1990

s 86

Preserves

No

No

Shall be informed of the right to refuse if answers would incriminate.

Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989

s 62

Removes

Yes

No

Use immunity

Section 62 relates solely to the production of documents.

Commerce Act 1986

s 106

Removes

Yes

Yes

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury or

Companies Act 1955

s 241

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Companies Act 1993

s 267

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Customs Act 1966

s 297

Removes

Yes

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury or

Dangerous Goods Act 1974

s 23

Preserves

No

No

s 33

Preserves

No

No

Driftnet Prohibition Act 1991

s 13

Preserves

No

No

Electoral Act 1993

s 248

Removes

No

No

Use and transactional immunity

Certificate of indemnity available which gives a stay of proceedings.

Electricity Act 1992

s 21

Preserves

No

No

Preservation limited to questions put under Part II of the Electricity Act.

s 116

Removes

Yes

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings under s 116(2)(b) (supplying false information).

Employment Contracts Act 1991

s 144

Preserves

No

No

Evidence Act 1908

s 4

Preserves

No

No

s 5

Removes

No

No

Recognises that an accused is not compellable, hence not compelled to incriminate him/herself when questioned in court.

s 48D

Preserves

No

No

Explosives Act 1957

s 10

Preserves

No

No

s 51

Preserves

No

No

Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

s 106

Preserves

No

No

Shall be informed of right to refuse if answers would incriminate.

Fisheries Act 1983

s 79

Preserves

No

No

Note, very wide questioning powers.

Fishing Vessel OwnershipSavings Act 1977

s 27

Preserves

Yes

No

Gaming and Lotteries Act 1977

s 135

Preserves

No

No

Gas Act 1992

s 22

Preserves

No

No

Preservation limited to questions put under Part II of the Gas Act.

s 49

Removes

Yes

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings under s 49(2)(b) (supplying false

Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992

s 31

Preserves

Yes

No

Home Ownership Savings Act 1974

s 16

Preserves

Yes

No

Hovercraft Act 1971

s 5

Preserves

Yes

No

Inland Revenue Department Act 1974

s 18

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury.

Insolvency Act 1967

s 70

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury or supplying false information.

Legislature Act 1908

s 253

Removes

No

No

Use and transactional immunity

Transactional immunity available if Select Committee provides a certificate. Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury.

Machinery Act 1950

s 6

Preserves

No

No

Niue Act 1966

s 294

Preserves

No

No

Ozone Layer Protection Act 1990

s 37

Preserves

No

No

Petroleum Demand Restraint Act 1981

s 18

Preserves

No

Yes

Proceeds of Crime Act 1991

s 47

Removes

No

No

Limited use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for supplying false information, or in applications for restraining, forfeiture or pecuniary penalty orders.

s 72

Removes

Yes

No

Limited use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for supplying false information, or in applications for restraining, forfeiture or pecuniary penalty orders.

Road User Charge Act 1977

s 18B

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury. Use immunity expressly applies to documents.

Secret Commissions Act 1910

s 15

Removes

Yes

No

Use immunity only in relation to Secret Commissions Act

Immunity is limited to prohibition against use of the answers or discovery in proceedings for an offence under the Secret

Serious Fraud Office Act 1990

s 27

Removes

Yes

No

Limited use immunity

Answers or information may be used if inconsistent evidence is later provided by the person, or in a proceeding for supplying false information. A refusal to answer questions or supply information may be used as evidence. No immunity in relation to documents produced.

Social Security Act 1964

s 11

Preserves

Yes

No

Takeovers Act 1995

s 11

Removes

Yes

Yes

Use immunity

Immunity limited to use in criminal proceedings.

Tax Administration Act 1994

s 18

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury.

s 19

Removes

Yes

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury.

Unit Trusts Act 1960

s 21

Removes

No

No

Use immunity

Evidence may be used in proceedings for perjury.

Weights and Measures Act 1987

s 29

Preserves

Yes

No

Shall be informed of the right to refuse if production would incriminate.

Wheat Industries Research Levies Act 1989

s 22

Preserves

Yes

No

Shall be informed of the right to refuse if production