Requirement where participant becomes a witness in criminal proceedings

(1) Where, (a) a person is provided with a new identity under (b) the person retains that identity, whether or not he remains a participant; and the person is to appear as a witness in criminal proceedings under that identity, the person shall notify the Administrative Centre that he is to appear as a witness in such proceedings. (2) After being notified under subsection (1) of this section, the Centre may take any action it considers appropriate in the circumstances, except that where the person has a criminal record, the Centre shall disclose that criminal record to the court, the prosecutor and the accused person or the accused person’s legal representative.