Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Act 2012

The hearing of a criminal intelligence application is a closed hearing to the extent provided under this section.

To ensure the hearing is closed, the Court must exclude from it all persons or particular persons other than the following—

the applicant,

the applicant’s legal and other representatives,

the criminal intelligence monitor,

any witness who may be called to give evidence under this Part,

court staff necessary for the hearing.

Before hearing the criminal intelligence application, the Court must give a warning about the confidential nature of the information and the unlawful disclosure offence under section 28T.