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( I ) No witness shall be excused . from . answering any question I excused from relating to any matter relevant to a matter in issue in an inquiry upon the answering on ground that the answer to such question wilI incriminate or may tend, ground that answcr directly or indirectly, to incriminate him, or that it will expose, or tend, directly or indirectly, to expose him to a penalty of forfeiture of any 1 will incriminate. kind : Provided that -