IEA Section 147 — When witness to be compelled to answer

Summary

If a question asked during a trial or legal proceeding is about something that is directly related to the case, then the rules in section 132 of this Act will apply to that question. This means the witness may be required to answer it, even if the answer could expose them to a criminal charge or penalty.

Official Text

If any such question relates to a matter relevant to the suit or proceeding, the provisions of section 132 shall apply thereto.

Old <-> New Code Mapping

• BSA §150 — When witness to be compelled to answer