33B. Statements made by persons to the Election Commission.
No statement made by a person in the course of giving evidence before the Election Commission shall subject him to, or be used against him in, any civil or criminal proceeding except a prosecution for giving false evidence by such statement:
Provided that the statement
(a) is made in reply to a question which he is required by the Commission to answer; or
(b) is relevant to the subject-matter of the inquiry.
1. The words "or an alderman" omitted by Act 67 of 1993, s. 29 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
2. Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 29, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
3. Ins. by s. 29, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
4. Ins. by s. 30, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).