People who are victims of one of the offences provided for in articles 225-4-1 to 225-4-6 and 225-5 to 225-10 of the Criminal Code, who have contributed by their testimony to the ascertainment of the truth and whose life or physical integrity is seriously endangered on national territory, may be subject as necessary to the protection intended to ensure their safety provided for in Article 706-63-1 of this code.
The first paragraph of this article also applies to the family members and close friends of persons thus protected.
When the provisions of article 706-57 relating to the declaration of domicile are applied to these persons, they may also declare as their domicile the address of their lawyer or of an association mentioned in article 2-22.
Without prejudice to this article, article 62 is applicable to the persons mentioned in the first paragraph of this article.