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COURT SUPPRESSION AND NON-PUBLICATION ORDERS ACT 2010 - SECT 9
Procedure for making an order
9 Procedure for making an order
(1) A court may make a suppression order or non-publication order on its own
initiative or on the application of-- (a) a party to the proceedings
concerned, or
(b) any other person considered by the court to have a
sufficient interest in the making of the order.
(2) Each of the following
persons is entitled to appear and be heard by the court on an application for
a suppression order or non-publication order-- (a) the applicant for the
order,
(b) a party to the proceedings concerned,
(c) the Government (or an
agency of the Government) of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory,
(d)
a news media organisation,
(e) any other person who, in the court's opinion,
has a sufficient interest in the question of whether a suppression order or
non-publication order should be made.
(3) A suppression order or
non-publication order may be made at any time during proceedings or after
proceedings have concluded.
(4) A suppression order or non-publication order
may be made subject to such exceptions and conditions as the court thinks fit
and specifies in the order.
(5) A suppression order or non-publication order
must specify the information to which the order applies with sufficient
particularity to ensure that the order is limited to achieving the purpose for
which the order is made.
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