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WITNESS PROTECTION ACT 1996 (NO. 65 OF 1996) - SECT 21

21. A person shall not, except in accordance with this Act or a complementary witness protection law, disclose information—

        (a)     about the identity or location of a person who is or has been—

              (i)     a participant; or

              (ii)     a person on a witness protection program conducted by the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory under a complementary witness protection law; or

        (b)     that compromises the security of such a person.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.


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