Guideline No. 273 · Criminal Law

Protect the confidentiality and identity of sexual-offence survivors as legally required.

Verified & published · 30 Oct 2026

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Protect the confidentiality and identity of sexual-offence survivors as legally required.

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Protecting the confidentiality and identity of sexual-offence survivors as legally required helps build procedural fairness, accurate evidence and protection of legal rights.

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BLACKBULL support focus — the confidentiality and identity of sexual-offence survivors as legally required. We encourage readers to use clear internal controls and protect affected persons against avoidable harm; cross-check with the applicable BNS, BNSS, BSA provisions and binding judgments and seek qualified advice for case-specific decisions.

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