Company Law Enforcement Act, 2001

Amendment of section 18 of Act of 1990.

28.—Section 18 of the Act of 1990 is amended—

(a) by the substitution for “An answer given by a person” of “(1) An answer given by an individual”,

(b) by the deletion of all the words from “, and a statement required” down to and including “making it.” and the substitution of “in any proceedings whatsoever (save proceedings for an offence (other than perjury in respect of such an answer)).”, and

(c) by the insertion of the following subsection:

“(2) A statement required by section 224 of the Principal Act may, in any proceedings whatsoever (save proceedings for an offence (other than perjury in respect of any matter contained in the statement)), be used in evidence against any individual making or concurring in making it.”.