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Part IX · Enforcement

111. Evidence obtained in investigations may be used in civil proceedings

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(1)

Notwithstanding any law, any document or information obtained by a Regulatory and Supervisory Authority in the exercise of its investigation powers against the following persons may be used by the Regulatory and Supervisory Authority in a civil enforcement action instituted by the Regulatory and Supervisory

Authority:

(a)

a credit provider;

(b)

a credit service provider;

(c)

any director, partner or officer of the person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);

(d)

any agent of the persons referred to in paragraph (a) or

(b)

; or

(e)

any other person.

(2)

For the avoidance of doubt, any document or information referred to in subsection (1) shall not be inadmissible in any civil proceedings under this Part to which the Regulatory and

Supervisory Authority is a party by reason only that it was obtained by the Regulatory and Supervisory Authority in the exercise of its investigation powers and the admissibility thereof shall be determined in accordance with the rules of evidence under any law.

(3)

For the purposes of this section—

(a)

the Regulatory and Supervisory Authority shall exclude the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living; and

(b)

the civil proceedings instituted by the Ministry of

Housing and Local Government shall be in the name of the Government.

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