Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00239:schedule:1:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00239
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 3972–7080

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.

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or