13Review of orders

13 Review of orders

13 Review of orders

(1) The court that made a suppression order or non-publication order may review the order on the court’s own initiative or on the application of a person who is entitled to apply for the review.

(2) Each of the following persons is entitled to apply for and to appear and be heard by the court on the review of an order under this section—

(a) the applicant for the order,

(b) a party to the proceedings in connection with which the order was made,

(c) the Government (or an agency of the Government) of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory,

(d) a news media organisation,

(e) any other person who, in the court’s opinion, has a sufficient interest in the question of whether a suppression order or non-publication order should have been made or should continue to operate.

(3) On a review, the court may confirm, vary or revoke the order and may in addition make any other order that the court may make under this Act.