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(1) The proceedings of the Commission shall be held in public except that the Commission may for good cause have private hearings.

(2) A person may apply to the Commission to have any hearing that involves that person to be held in private and the application itself shall be heard in private by the Commission.

(3) The Commission shall in all its proceedings both in private and public permit the presence of the victim in the matter and such other persons whose presence the Commission considers necessary.

(4) Where proceedings are held in private, the Commission shall direct that,

(a) no information from the proceedings shall be made public;

(b) a person shall not disclose the identify of a witness in the proceedings;

(c) records of proceedings be kept in such manner as to protect the identity of a witness, except that the Commission may for good reason direct otherwise.