; and (ii) the number of instances in which the office of a United States attorney supported or opposed a sealing petition; (B) includes any supporting data that the court determines relevant and that does not name any petitioner; and (C) disaggregates all relevant data by race, ethnicity, gender, and the nature of the offense. (9) Public defender eligibility (A) In general The district court may, in its discretion, appoint counsel in accordance with the plan of the district court in operation under section 3006A to represent a petitioner for purposes of this section. (B) Considerations In making a determination whether to appoint counsel under subparagraph (A), the court shall consider— (i) the anticipated complexity of the sealing hearing, including the number and type of witnesses called to advocate against the sealing of the protected information of the petitioner; and (ii) the potential for adverse testimony by a victim or a representative of the office of the United States attorney. (10) Rule of construction Nothing in this section may be construed to require a covered individual (as such term is defined in section 3560) to submit a sealing petition with respect to records required to be automatically sealed under section 3560. . (b) Table of sections The table of sections for subchapter A of chapter 227 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 3559 the following: 3560. Automatic sealing of certain records. 3561. Sealing of certain records upon petition. .