Subject to the criteria set forth in Article (8) of the Law, the Protection Unit or the Judicial Authority shall propose protective measures according to the following criteria: 

1. The public interest arising from the criminal proceedings; 

2. Means that may be provided by the police to protect a person required to be protected; 

3. Budget placed at the disposal of the Protection Unit; and  

4. Appropriateness of a person required to be protected for the Protection Program through the following sub-criteria: