Notifications to the Service Complaints Commissioner3
Where, in accordance with section 338(2) of the Act, the Service Complaints Commissioner refers an allegation that a person has been wronged, the relevant officer shall within 21 days notify the Service Complaints Commissioner of the occurrence of any of the following events—
a
that he has informed the person that the allegation has been referred;
b
that the person has been made aware of the matters referred to in section 338(3)(b) of the Act;
c
of the decision of the person whether he wishes to make a service complaint in respect of the alleged wrong;
d
that a service complaint which the person wishes to make in respect of the alleged wrong may not be made because of the expiry of a period prescribed under section 334(5) of the Act2, and that the person has been informed of this;
e
that a service complaint which the person wishes to make in respect of the alleged wrong may not be made because it is about a matter of a description prescribed by regulations made under section 334(2) of the Act, and that the person has been informed of this;
f
of the withdrawal of a service complaint made in respect of the alleged wrong;
g
of a referral of a service complaint in respect of the alleged wrong to a superior officer or to the Defence Council pursuant to regulations made under section 334(4) of the Act;
h
of a decision under section 334(7) of the Act whether the service complaint is well-founded; and
i
of a decision under section 334(8) of the Act in relation to redress.