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Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act 1955 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · General
24. Power to prohibit publication of witnesses’ names, etc.
Feedback & support(1)
A court may at any time order that no person shall publish the name, address or photograph of any witness in any case tried or about to be tried before it for an offence under this Act, or any evidence or any other thing likely to lead to the identification of any such witness.
photograph
Defined · s 27
“photograph”, in relation to a person, includes the photograph of any distinguishing feature or mark on the body of that person;
(2)
Any person who acts in contravention of any order made under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.