Naval Discipline Act 1957

130Redress of complaints

(1)If any person subject to this Act thinks that he has suffered any personal oppression, injustice or other ill-treatment, he may make a complaint in accordance with the procedure laid down in Queen's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions; and, if the complainant is not satisfied with the decision of the authority to whom his complaint is made as aforesaid, and that authority neglects or refuses, when requested so to do, to forward the complaint to the next superior authority, the complainant shall be entitled to make a complaint direct to the next superior authority, and so on.

(2)It shall be the duty of any authority receiving a complaint under this section to have it investigated as soon as practicable and to take any steps for redressing the matter complained of which appear to that authority to be necessary.