#### 160 Protecting identities of persons giving evidence When this section applies (1) This section applies in relation to a proceeding in the Intelligence and Security jurisdictional area. Protecting identities (2) The Tribunal must do all things necessary to ensure that the identity of a person is not revealed if: (a) the person gives, or is to give, evidence on behalf of an agency within the national intelligence community; and (b) the head of the agency requests that the identity of the person is not revealed.

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