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Rule 92 Court’s power to order that a hearing be held in public

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The court may make an order—

(a)

for a hearing to be held in public;

(b)

for a part of a hearing to be held in public; or

(c)

excluding any person, or class of persons, from attending a public hearing or a part of it.

(2)

Where the court makes an order under paragraph (1), it may in the same order or by a subsequent order—

(a)

impose restrictions on the publication of the identity of—

(i)

any party;

(ii)

P (whether or not a party);

(iii)

any witness; or

(iv)

any other person;

(b)

prohibit the publication of any information that may lead to any such person being identified;

(c)

prohibit the further publication of any information relating to the proceedings from such date as the court may specify; or

(d)

impose such other restrictions on the publication of information relating to the proceedings as the court may specify.