The Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015 No. 1811

SCHEDULE U.K. Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime

PART 5 U.K. Duties on Service Providers

CHAPTER 5 U.K. Trial/Summary Hearing

After the Summary Hearing U.K.

270.  The Victim Liaison Officer must notify victims of the outcome of the Summary Hearing without unreasonable delay and must direct victims to victim support services where appropriate and available(1). If the Service Police are acting as the main point of contact for the victim and agree with the Victim Liaison Officer to provide this information to victims instead, they must tell victims that they will do so. The notification of the outcome must include, where available, a brief summary of reasons for the decision concerned.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 270 in force at 16.11.2015, see reg. 1

(1)

See paragraphs 16 to 18 of this Code.