Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)Chapter 5 : Investigation and Adjudication ProceduresPart D : Tribunal hearings and orders56. Witnesses |
(1) | Every person giving evidence at a hearing of the Competition Tribunal must answer any relevant question. |
(2) | The law regarding a witness’ privilege in a criminal case in a court of law applies equally to a person who provides information during a hearing. |
(3) | The Competition Tribunal may order a person to answer any question, or to produce any article or document, even if it is self-incriminating to do so. |
(4) | Section 49A(3) applies to evidence given by a witness in terms of this section. |
[Section 56 substituted by section 15 of Notice No. 1354, GG 21880, dated 13 December 2000]