PART XII Evidence

C1F3 Witness anonymity orders

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271ZC1Appeal against a refusal to vary or discharge a witness anonymity order

1

This section applies where—

a

an appeal is brought under section 271V(1)(f) against a refusal to discharge or vary a witness anonymity order, and

b

the F1court hearing the appeal determines that the decision of the judge at first instance was wrong in law.

2

The F2court hearing the appeal must discharge the order, or make the variation, as the case requires.

3

If, in the case of a variation, the F4court hearing the appeal determines that it is appropriate to make an additional variation in view of the provisions of sections 271R and 271S, the court may do so.