Confidentiality of identity of victim

The name of an abused child or any information relating to the circumstances of the abuse shall not be published through any medium or otherwise disseminated except with the permission of the Court dealing with the case. 13:01. A child giving evidence in a child abuse case shall give evidence from behind a screen or other means of concealment in order to ensure the child’s privacy and protection. Concealment of child giving evidence. 12 Families and Children