Chapter III — FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE COMMISSION

Section 15Statement made by persons to the Commission

Section 15: Statement made by persons to the Commission

15. Statement made by persons to the Commission

No statement made by a person in the course of giving evidence before the Commission shall subject him to, or be used against him in, any civil or criminal proceeding except a prosecution for giving false evidence by such statement:

Provided that the statement---

(a)

is made in reply to the question which he is required by the Commission to answer; or

(b)

is relevant to the subject matter of the inquiry.