The Litvinenko Inquiry

Appendix 7 | Restriction Notices and Orders
RESTRICTION ORDER
Witness Anonymity and Screening
1 There shall be no disclosure or publication of any information that identifies or tends
to identify the individual who will be referred to henceforth in these proceedings as
D9. D9’s identity is stated in the Annex to this Order, which will be served on core
participants only. In the event that D9 is required to attend and give evidence at the
public hearing of the Inquiry, his physical appearance will be concealed from the
public, the media and core participants, but not from the Chairman, Counsel to the
Inquiry, Counsel for the core participants or security cleared inquiry staff.
2 The screening orders dated 9 October 2014 (made in relation to A3) and 14 November
2014 (made in relation to A1 and also in relation to C2, C3, D3, D6 and D7) are varied
so that in the event the said individuals give evidence, their physical appearance will
not be concealed from security cleared inquiry staff.
This Order is made under section 19(1) of the Inquiries Act 2005 and binds all members of
the public, including Core Participants.
In the case of public authorities, the restrictions specified in this Order take effect subject to
the terms of section 20(6) of the Inquiries Act 2005.
Any person affected by this Order may apply in accordance with section 20 of the Inquiries
Act 2005 to vary its terms.
Sir Robert Owen
27 November 2014
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