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Part II · Witness Protection Programme

11. Register of Participants

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(1)

The Minister shall appoint a Registrar of Witness Protection to maintain a Register of Participants.

(2)

The Register shall contain the following:

(a)

the participant’s identity;

(b)

if the participant has been provided with a new identity under the Programme, the participant’s new identity;

(c)

the participant’s address;

(d)

the participant’s previous convictions;

(e)

the date on which the participant is included in the

Programme;

(f)

the date on which the participant ceases to be in the

Programme; and

(g)

details of any order given by the Director General under subsection 15(1).

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(3)

The Registrar shall keep in his custody in such form and manner as he may determine the following documents:

(a)

notwithstanding any written law to the contrary, in the case of a participant being given a new identity—

(i)

the birth certificate, identity card, marriage certificate and any other document relating to the original identity of the participant; and

(ii)

a copy of the new birth certificate, identity card, marriage certificate and any other document issued under the Programme; and

(b)

a copy of an order given by the Director General under subsection 15(1).

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