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WITNESS PROTECTION REGULATIONS 2018 - SCHEDULE 1

Forms

Note:   See section   6.

Form 1 -- Permission under the Witness Protection Act 1994 for participant not to disclose original identity or former NWPP identity

 

Commonwealth of Australia

 

Witness Protection Act 1994

 

Permission under paragraph   16(1)(b) of the Act for participant not to disclose original identity or former NWPP identity

 

I, [ name ], the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, under paragraph   16(1)(b) of the Witness Protection Act 1994 , give permission to [ name of participant ]:

  (a)   a participant who has been provided with a new identity under the National Witness Protection Program; and

  (b)   who would, apart from section   16 of that Act, be required by or under a law of the Commonwealth 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 for that particular purpose.

Dated

 

Commissioner

* Omit if not applicable .

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 .



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