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WITNESS PROTECTION (NORTHERN TERRITORY) ACT - SECT 42

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    (1)     A person who, immediately before the commencement of this Act, receives on the request of the Commissioner protection and assistance under a witness protection program established under a law of the Commonwealth or a State or another Territory of the Commonwealth becomes, on that commencement, a participant in the TWPP.

    (2)     A memorandum of understanding in force immediately before the commencement of this Act in respect of a person referred to in subsection (1) continues, with the necessary changes, to have effect, and may be dealt with, after that commencement as if it were a memorandum of understanding entered into under this Act.



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