sec.21KADirections to jury

### sec.21KA Directions to jury This section applies if— a witness identity protection certificate for an operative in relation to a proceeding is filed with a court; and there is a jury in the proceeding; and the operative gives evidence. The court must, unless it considers it inappropriate, direct the jury not to give the operative’s evidence any more or less weight, or draw any adverse inferences against the defendant or another party to the proceeding, because— there is a witness identity protection certificate for the operative; or the court has made an order under section 21J or section 21K (7) , (8) or (9) . s 21KA ins 2005 No. 45 s 51 (sec.21KA-ssec.1) This section applies if— a witness identity protection certificate for an operative in relation to a proceeding is filed with a court; and there is a jury in the proceeding; and the operative gives evidence. (sec.21KA-ssec.2) The court must, unless it considers it inappropriate, direct the jury not to give the operative’s evidence any more or less weight, or draw any adverse inferences against the defendant or another party to the proceeding, because— there is a witness identity protection certificate for the operative; or the court has made an order under section 21J or section 21K (7) , (8) or (9) . - (a) a witness identity protection certificate for an operative in relation to a proceeding is filed with a court; and - (b) there is a jury in the proceeding; and - (c) the operative gives evidence. - (a) there is a witness identity protection certificate for the operative; or - (b) the court has made an order under section 21J or section 21K (7) , (8) or (9) .