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Article 4 Public interest: non-disclosure order

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

This rule applies to an order under section 3(6), 7(5), 8(5) or 9(8).

(2)

On making an order to which this rule applies, the court shall state its reasons for doing so.

(3)

In a case where such an order is a made following—

(a)

an application to which rule 2(4) applies, or

(b)

an application notice of which has been served on the accused in accordance with rule 2(3) but the accused has not appeared or been represented at the hearing of that application,

the clerk of the court shall notify the accused that an order has been made.