Witness Protection Rules, 2025

These rules establish procedures for protecting witnesses involved in criminal proceedings in Tanzania. They address applications for witness-protection orders, the powers of courts to issue protective measures, confidentiality, private hearings and arrangements for giving evidence through communication technology. They are useful to courts, prosecutors, law-enforcement agencies, legal practitioners, witnesses and human-rights researchers.

Country

Tanzania

Type

Rules

Published

25 September 2025

File size

312 KB

Sourced from official government publications. Always verify against the official source before relying on this document for legal purposes.