[271P Applications]
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

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[(1)     An application for a witness anonymity order to be made in relation to a witness in criminal proceedings may be made to the court by the prosecutor or the accused.

(2)     Where an application is made by the prosecutor, the prosecutor—

(a)     must (unless the court directs otherwise) inform the court of the identity of the witness, but

(b)     is not required to disclose in connection with the application—

(i)     the identity of the witness, or

(ii)     any information that might enable the witness to be identified,

to any other party to the proceedings (or to the legal representatives of any other party to the proceedings).

(3)     Where an application is made by

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