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WITNESS PROTECTION ACT 1996 (NO. 65 OF 1996) - SECT 7

Application for court order

7. (1) The Chief Police Officer may apply to the Court for an order authorising a specified person or a person of a specified class or description of persons—

        (a)     to make a new entry in the Register of Births or the Register of Marriages in respect of a witness; or

        (b)     to issue in the witness's new identity a document of a kind previously issued to the witness.

(2) The Chief Police Officer shall provide such evidence as the Court may require to satisfy itself as to the matters specified in section 8.



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