Section 125Chapter IX
Information as to commission of offences
OF WITNESSES
No Magistrate or Police-officer shall be compelled to say whence he got any information as to the commission of any offence, and no Revenue-officer shall be compelled to say whence he got any information as to the commission of any offence against the public revenue.
Explanation
Explanation.–"Revenue-officer" in this section means any officer employed in or about the business of any branch of the public revenue.