Article 45
Identification of Anonymous Participants in Proceedings
1. To ensure their safety, persons granted anonymity under art. 44 shall be identified behind closed doors in the absence of the parties. This identification shall be conducted by the chairperson of the competent chamber alone, his deputy or all the members of the competent chamber together, and shall be recorded in minutes containing the relevant person’s personal details.
2. These minutes shall not be communicated to the parties.
3. The parties shall receive a brief notice which:
- a. confirms that the person concerned has been formally identified; and
- b. contains no details that could be used to identify such person.