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Witness Protection Act 1995
31CWhat non-disclosure certificate must state
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#### 31C What non-disclosure certificate must state
31C What non-disclosure certificate must state
> > (1) The non-disclosure certificate must state—
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> > > (a) that the person is, or has been, included in the witness protection program, and
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> > > (b) that the person has been given a new identity under this Act, and
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> > > (c) that the person has not been convicted of any offence other than an offence stated in the certificate, and
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> > > (d) that the person is entitled to give evidence by audio visual link under section 31G(1), subject to—
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> > > > (i) a court order under section 31G(2), and
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> > > > (ii) section 31G(5), and
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> > > (e) other information about the person the Commissioner of Police considers necessary or appropriate to include.
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> > (2) The certificate must not include any information that may enable the protected identity of the person to be revealed, unless the Commissioner of Police is satisfied the inclusion of the information is necessary or appropriate.
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> **s 31C:** Ins 2002 No 54, Sch 1 \[33\]. Am 2024 No 89, Sch 1\[45\] \[46\].