Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) A person is not excused from complying with the duty to notify a biosecurity event under section 26 on the ground that doing so may tend to incriminate the person or expose the person to a penalty.
(2) However, any information, document or thing obtained, directly or indirectly, because of the person complying with the duty is not admissible in evidence against the person in a civil or criminal proceeding, other than a proceeding for an offence against—
(a) section 27; or
(b) an offence arising out of the false or misleading nature of the information, document or thing.