Statements made to the Commission

No statement made by a person in the course of giving evidence before the Commission shall subject that person to a civil or criminal proceeding or be used against him in such proceeding, except a prosecution for giving false evidence:- Provided that the statement:- (a) is made in reply to the question which he is required by the Commission to answer; or (b) is relevant to the subject matter of the inquiry:- Provided further that on conclusion of the inquiry into a complaint of 'serious misconduct' against the Police personnel, if the Commission is satisfied that the complaint was vexatious, frivolous or mala-fide, the Commission may impose such fine as considered appropriate on the complainant.