s. 115 115 Minister etc. may require information to be furnished etc. (1) Where the Minister or an inspector has reason to S. 115(1) amended by believe that a person is capable of giving No. 91/2001 information or producing documents relating to ss 11(b), 58(1)(a). petroleum exploration operations, operations for the recovery of petroleum, operations relating to the processing or storage of petroleum or the preparation of petroleum for transport or operations connected with the construction or operation of a pipeline in the adjacent area, the Minister may, by instrument in writing served on that person, require that person— (a) to furnish to the Minister in writing, within S. 115(1)(a) amended by the period and in the manner specified in the No. 91/2001 instrument, any such information; or s. 58(1)(b). (b) to attend before the Minister or a person S. 115(1)(b) amended by specified in the instrument, at such time and No. 91/2001 place as is so specified and there to answer s. 58(1)(b). questions relating to those operations and to produce such documents relating to those operations as are so specified. (2) A person is not excused from furnishing S. 115(2) amended by information, answering a question or producing a No. 91/2001 document when required to do so under this s. 58(2)(a)(b). section on the ground that the information so furnished, the answer to the question or the production of the document might tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty. (3) However, any information furnished, answer S. 115(3) inserted by given or document produced pursuant to the No. 91/2001 requirement, and any information or thing s. 58(3). (including any document) obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of the furnishing of the information, the answering of the question or the production of the document, as the case may be, is
115 Minister etc. may require information to be furnished etc. S. 115(1) amended by No. 91/2001 ss 11(b), 58(1)(a). s. 115 (1) Where the Minister or an inspector has reason to believe that a person is capable of giving information or producing documents relating to petroleum exploration operations, operations for the recovery of petroleum, operations relating to the processing or storage of petroleum or the preparation of petroleum for transport or operations connected with the construction or operation of a pipeline in the adjacent area, the Minister may, by instrument in writing served on that person, require that person— S. 115(1)(a) amended by No. 91/2001 s. 58(1)(b). (a) to furnish to the Minister in writing, within the period and in the manner specified in the instrument, any such information; or S. 115(1)(b) amended by No. 91/2001 s. 58(1)(b). (b) to attend before the Minister or a person specified in the instrument, at such time and place as is so specified and there to answer questions relating to those operations and to produce such documents relating to those operations as are so specified. S. 115(2) amended by No. 91/2001 s. 58(2)(a)(b). (2) A person is not excused from furnishing information, answering a question or producing a document when required to do so under this section on the ground that the information so furnished, the answer to the question or the production of the document might tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty. S. 115(3) inserted by No. 91/2001 s. 58(3). (3) However, any information furnished, answer given or document produced pursuant to the requirement, and any information or thing (including any document) obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of the furnishing of the information, the answering of the question or the production of the document, as the case may be, is
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