Section 15ML — Crimes Act 1914: Disclosure of operative’s identity to presiding officer

(1) This section applies if a witness identity protection certificate for an operative in relation to a proceeding is filed in a court. (2) The presiding officer in the proceeding may require the operative to do one or both of the following: (a) to disclose the operative’s true identity to the presiding officer; (b) to provide the presiding officer with photographic evidence of that identity. (3) The presiding officer must not: (a) record information disclosed to the presiding officer under subsection (2); or (b) retain or copy a document or other thing provided to the presiding officer under that subsection.