Witness Protection Act Article 13

When the life, body, freedom or property of a witness or a person who is closely related to such witness is in jeopardy, and it is necessary to temporarily alternate life, place or wayof work of the witness and the person who is closely related to such witness , the judge or prosecutor may designate an agency to assist him or her in getting a short-term relocation in an appropriate circumstance and changing a new job ,within a certain periodof time.The period mentioned in preceding paragraph should not exceed one year. However, if it is necessary, the prosecutor or judge may agree to extend the protected period to another year. The relocation expenses should be paid from the budget of the Ministry ofthe Interior.To make a decision of relocation mentioned in preceding paragraph, the judge or prosecutor shall issue the protective order. The order should be delivered to the applicant, the designated agency and relevant authority executing the protective measure.