Section 198

In the 1998 Act, after section 30 there is inserted— A statement made by a person in response to a requirement imposed by virtue of any of sections 26 to 28 may not be used in evidence against him on a prosecution for an offence under section 188 of the Enterprise Act 2002 unless, in the proceedings— in giving evidence, he makes a statement inconsistent with it, and evidence relating to it is adduced, or a question relating to it is asked, by him or on his behalf.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04