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18.—(1) Where paragraph (2) applies, the President or the nominated chairman (or, at the hearing, the Tribunal) may make a restricted reporting order.
(2) This paragraph applies where the President or the nominated chairman (or, at the hearing, the Tribunal) is satisfied that an order under paragraph (1) is necessary in order to—
(a)safeguard the welfare of any child, vulnerable adult or sensitive witness;
(b)protect a person’s private life; or
(c)avoid the risk of injustice in any legal proceedings.
(3) A restricted reporting order is an order prohibiting the publication (including by electronic means) in a written publication available to the public, or the inclusion in a relevant programme for reception in England and Wales, of any matter likely to lead members of the public to identify the applicant, any child, any vulnerable adult or any other person who the President or the nominated chairman or the Tribunal considers should not be identified.
(4) An order made under this regulation may be made in respect of a limited period and may be varied or revoked by the President or the nominated chairman before the hearing (or by the Tribunal at the hearing).
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