- (b) require by notice in writing the attendance before himself of any person within Singapore who, from information given or otherwise, appears to be acquainted with matters related to the offence;
- (c) require any person to furnish any information or produce any book or document, or any copy thereof, in the possession of that person and, without payment, inspect, keep, copy or take extracts from that book, document or copy.
(2) Any person examined under this section shall be bound to state truly what he knows of the matters related to the offence, whether or not the furnishing of information or production of any book or document or other disclosure might incriminate the person.
(3) A statement made by any person examined under this section—
- (a) shall be in writing;
- (b) shall be read over to him;
- (c) if he does not understand English, shall be interpreted for him in a language that he understands; and
- (d) after correction, if necessary, shall be signed by him.
(4) If any person fails to attend as required by a notice under subsection (1)(b), the Director-General or authorised officer may report such failure to a Magistrate, who may thereupon issue a warrant to secure the attendance of that person as required by the notice.
Public servants
12. The Director-General and all authorised officers, when performing or exercising any function, duty or power under this Act, shall be deemed to be public servants for the purposes of the Penal Code (Cap. 224).
Protection from personal liability
13. No liability shall be incurred by the Director-General, any authorised officer, any member, officer or employee of the Agency, or any other person acting under the direction of the Agency, for
