Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00075:section:27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00075
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 27
Character Range: 72764–73474

27  Requirement where participant becomes a witness in criminal proceedings
 (1) If:
 (a) a participant is to be a witness, under the participant's current NWPP identity, in a criminal proceeding; and
 (b) the participant has a criminal record under his or her original identity or any former NWPP identity;
the participant must notify the Commissioner that the participant is to be a witness in the proceeding.
 (2) After being notified under subsection (1), the Commissioner may take any action he or she considers appropriate in the circumstances, including disclosing to the court, the prosecutor and the accused person or the accused person's legal representative the criminal record of the participant.