The absence of the protection of a rule against self-incrimination under the company law questioning procedure, didn’t make the use an admission in criminal proceedings unfair. DTI Inspectors may continue their inquiries after it has become clear that offences have been committed provided the caution is given.
Citations:
Independent 28-Nov-1995, Times 28-Nov-1995, Gazette 15-Dec-1995
Statutes:
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 78
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Evidence
Updated: 08 October 2022; Ref: scu.87673