Special Investigating Units And Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996)RegulationsRegulations of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals9. Informing Person of right to be assisted by Legal Representative and Privilege against Self-Incrimination |
| (1) | For purposes of sections 5(2)(b) or (c) and 6(3)(a) or (c) of the Act, the person concerned shall include but not be limited to the following persons: |
| (a) | any person who is reasonably suspected to be in possession of relevant real, documentary or any other form of evidence pertaining to an investigation contemplated under section 4(1) (a) of the Act; |
| (b) | any person who is the subject matter of an investigation envisaged under section 4(1)(a) of the Act; or |
| (c) | any other person who is in possession and/or has under his/her control books, documents or objects which may form part of the evidence envisaged under section 4(1)(b) of the Act. |
| (2) | The person concerned must be informed— |
| (a) | of his or her right to be assisted by a legal representative; and |
| (b) | of the privilege against self-incrimination, of the possibility that he or she may be compelled to answer self-incriminating questions and of the possible consequences of answering such self-incriminating questions. |