You must give the Inspector-General information, documents, or things they ask for, even if it might get you in trouble. You cannot say no just because it might incriminate you, which means it might show you did something wrong. This rule applies when the Inspector-General is investigating something.
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29: Inspector-General may require provision of information, document, or other thing, or
"The Inspector-General can ask you for information or things to help with an investigation"
31: Inspector-General may enter Defence Force premises, or
"The Inspector-General can visit Defence Force places to help with investigations"
A person is not excused from providing any information, document, or other thing to the Inspector-General in the course of an investigation just because doing so may incriminate or tend to incriminate the person in respect of any offence.
