Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000
19ARestriction on who may access personal information on protected witnesses
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19A Restriction on who may access personal information on protected witnesses
19A Restriction on who may access personal information on protected witnesses
The Commissioner of Police must ensure that any information in the Register about a person to whom Division 5 applies, whose identity is apparent or can reasonably be ascertained from that information, cannot be accessed other than by a person authorised by the officer responsible for the day to day operation of the witness protection program.
Note.
Division 5 applies to certain people who are, or were, in witness protection programs.
s 19A: Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [39].