Declaration not admissible in evidence: voluntary disclosure cannot be used for penalty or prosecution in tax and company matters. A declaration made under the voluntary disclosure scheme cannot be admitted in evidence against the declarant for purposes of imposition of penalty or for prosecution under taxation statutes, foreign exchange regulation law, or company law; the provision functions as an exclusionary rule protecting disclosures from use in penalty or criminal proceedings.
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Declaration not admissible in evidence: voluntary disclosure cannot be used for penalty or prosecution in tax and company matters.
A declaration made under the voluntary disclosure scheme cannot be admitted in evidence against the declarant for purposes of imposition of penalty or for prosecution under taxation statutes, foreign exchange regulation law, or company law; the provision functions as an exclusionary rule protecting disclosures from use in penalty or criminal proceedings.
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