Cap. 579 Art. 22Protection of journalists’ sources. 

No court or tribunal established by law shall require an editor, author, publisher or operator of a website to disclose the source of information contained in a newspaper or broadcast or website for which he is responsible unless it is established to the satisfaction of the court or tribunal that such disclosure is necessary in a democratic society in the interests of national security, territorial integrity, public safety, or for the prevention of disorder or crime or for the protection of the interests of justice: Provided that when the editor, author, publisher or operator of a website referred to in sub-article (1) is a media service provider or an employee or contractor of a media service provider, the protection as provided in sub-article (1) shall also extend to members of the editorial staff of any such media service provider and to persons who because of their regular or professional relationship with the said media service provider or its editorial staff may have information which is protected under this article:

Provided further that the protection of sources provided for in this article shall be without prejudice and in addition to the protection of sources provided under Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1083 of the European Parliament and the Council of 11 April 2024 establishing a common framework for Media Services in the internal market and amending directive 2010/13/EU (European Media Freedom Act).