Final Draft/Rev.5 interviews, panel discussions and phone-in discussions. Conduct of interviews 17. (1) A person who is to be interviewed by a licensee shall be(a) advised of the subject of the interview; and (b) informed, before the interview takes place, as to whether the interview is to be recorded or broadcast live. (2) A licensee shall, before conducting an interview with a minor, request permission to conduct the interview from the minor's parents or guardian. (3) A licensee shall exercise sensitivity in conducting interviews with bereaved persons, survivors of traumatic incidents or witnesses thereof. Comments 18. Any comments that are broadcast by a licensee, or by any person invited by a licensee, shall be presented in a manner that clearly indicates that it is a comment and that it is made on facts which are clearly stated. Invasion of privacy 19. A licensee shall not broadcast any material which invades a person's privacy unless there is a justifiable reason, in the public interest, for doing so. Consent to broadcast 20. A licensee shall not broadcast any information acquired from a person without that person's consent, unless the information so acquired is essential to establish the credibility and authority of a source, or where the information is clearly in the public interest. Sexual offences 21. (1) A licensee, its employees or agents, shall not disclose, in a broadcast – (a) the identity of a victim of a sexual offence unless the victim consents, in writing, to such disclosure of his or her identity; or (b) the identity of a minor where such minor is a victim of a sexual offence. (2) A licensee, its employees or agents, shall avoid the use of unnecessary or repetitive detail when broadcasting the circumstances of a sexual offence. Payment of criminals 22. A licensee shall not pay14