Crimes Act 1914
This section applies if:
(a) a witness identity protection certificate for an operative in relation to a proceeding is filed in a court; and
(b) a person applies:
(i) for leave under section 15MI or 15MM ; or
(ii) for an order under section 15MK or 15MM .
(2)
The court in which the application is pending may allow a person to join the application as a respondent if:
(a) the person is:
(i) the operative in relation to whom the witness identity protection certificate is given; or
(ii) the chief officer of the agency who gave the witness identity protection certificate; and
(b) the person applies to be joined to the application as a respondent; and
(c) the person has sufficient interest in the subject matter of the application.
(3)
If a court allows a person to join the application as a respondent under subsection (2), the court must allow the person, or the person's legal representative, to appear and be heard.
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