Singapore legislation

Section 27B

of Workplace Safety and Health Act 2006

Section 27B

Learning report, etc., not admissible in evidence

Amended by44/201727/201944/201744/2017

(1)

Subject to subsection (3), a learning report, or any draft of the learning report, is not admissible in evidence in any civil, criminal, arbitral or disciplinary proceedings before any court, tribunal or body, or any proceedings under the Work Injury Compensation Act 2019 or the Work Injury Compensation Act (Cap. 354, 2009 Revised Edition) repealed by that Act.

Amended by44/201727/2019

(2)

An inspector is, in any proceedings mentioned in subsection (1), not compellable —

(a)

to produce or answer questions about any document or part of a document made by the inspector and contained in a learning report, or in any draft of the learning report; or

(b)

to give evidence on the preparation of a learning report, or any draft of the learning report.

Amended by44/2017

(3)

Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to the following:

(a)

an inquiry under section 26;

(b)

an inquiry under the Coroners Act 2010;

(c)

an inquiry by a commission of inquiry or a committee of inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2007.

Amended by44/2017
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