- (b) in response to a requirement under subsection (2), knowingly or recklessly provides any information or document that is false or misleading in a material particular.
(4) A person who commits an offence under subsection (3) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $6,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
(5) A person is not excused from providing any information or document pursuant to a requirement under subsection (2) just because the information or document might tend to incriminate the person.
(6) Any information or document provided by a person (X) pursuant to a requirement under subsection (2) is not admissible in any criminal proceedings against X, but only if—
- (a) X claims, before providing the information or document, that the information or document might tend to incriminate X; and
- (b) the proceedings are not for an offence under subsection (3).
(7) Any information or document provided in response to a requirement under subsection (2) must not be published, or communicated or disclosed to any person, unless the publication, communication or disclosure is necessary for any purpose in subsection (2)(a)(i), (ii) and (iii).
(8) A person who contravenes subsection (7) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $6,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.
Requestor may ask for identity, etc., of person connected with seized goods
353.—(1) This section applies where—
- (a) goods are seized under Subdivision (2); or
- (b) goods are seized under Subdivision (3), and a request to continue detention is made in respect of those goods.
