s.20Abolition of the common law rules
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Section 20Part 4Miscellaneous

Abolition of the common law rules

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Subject to subsection (2), the common law rules relating to the power of a court to make an order for securing that the identity of a witness in criminal proceedings is withheld from the defendant or, on a defence application, from other defendants, are abolished.
Subsection (1) shall only apply in relation to criminal proceedings to which this law applies.