Witness Protection Regulations 2018
Form 2—Permission under a complementary Form 2—Permission under a complementary witness protection law of a State or Territory for participant not to disclose original identity or former NWPP identity
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Form 2—Permission under a complementary witness protection law of a State or Territory for participant not to disclose original identity or former NWPP identity
Commonwealth of Australia
Witness Protection Act 1994
Permission under complementary witness protection law of a State or Territory for participant not to disclose original identity or former NWPP identity
I, [name], the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, under [specify provision] of [specify State or Territory law] of [specify State or Territory], a complementary witness protection law within the meaning of the Witness Protection Act 1994 of the Commonwealth (the Witness Protection Act), give permission to [name of participant]:
(a) a participant who has been provided with a new identity under the National Witness Protection Program under the Witness Protection Act; and (b) who would otherwise be required to disclose the participant’s *original identity /*former NWPP identity provided on [date] for a particular purpose, namely [specify the purpose];
not to disclose that identity to a Commonwealth officer for that particular purpose.
Dated
Commissioner
*Omit if not applicable.