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What is privileged information?

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What is privileged information?

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Section 22 of the Inquiries Act 2005 restricts the powers of the Chairman to require evidence using his powers under section 21. A document or evidence is said to be privileged where its production cannot be compelled by a civil court of law. The Chairman cannot compel the production of such evidence or information. The most obvious example of privileged information is legal advice.

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