The Magistrates' Courts (Reports Relating to Adult Witnesses) Rules 2004
These Rules contain provisions relating to applications for reporting directions in respect of adult witnesses under section 46 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999. A reporting direction is a direction by the court that no matter relating to the witness is to be included in any publication during the witness’s lifetime if it is likely to lead members of the public to identify him as a witness in proceedings.