Charities Act 2009

72

Saving for privileged information.

72.— (1) Nothing in this Part shall operate to require a person to produce to an inspector books, documents or other records, or to provide any information, that he or she would be entitled to refuse to produce or provide on the grounds of legal professional privilege or authorise the taking of possession of any such books, documents or records.

(2) A statement or admission made by a person pursuant to a requirement under this Part shall not be admissible in evidence in proceedings brought against that person for an offence (other than an offence under this Part).

Annotations

Amendments:

F67

Substituted by Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), s. 29, not commenced as of date of revision.

Modifications (not altering text):

C30

Prospective affecting provision: subs. (1) amended by Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), s. 29, not commenced as of date of revision.

72.— (1) Nothing in this Part shall operate to require a person to produce to F67[an inspector or an authorised officer] books, documents or other records, or to provide any information, that he or she would be entitled to refuse to produce or provide on the grounds of legal professional privilege or authorise the taking of possession of any such books, documents or records.

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