Cap. 8activeordinance

Evidence Ordinance

證據條例

Full legislation

s.65A

Privilege against incrimination of self or spouse in criminal proceedings

The right of a person in criminal proceedings to refuse to answer any question or produce any document or thing if to do so would tend to expose that person to proceedings for an offence or for the recovery of a penalty or for a forfeiture shall include a like right to refuse to answer any question or produce any document or thing if to do so would tend to expose the husband or wife of that person to any such proceedings.