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Regulation 6 Notifications to the CommissionerF1I1C1

United Kingdom

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Where in accordance with section 340N(1), the Commissioner refers to the appropriate officer a communication that alleges that a person who is or was subject to service law has been wronged, the appropriate officer shall within 3 weeks beginning with the occurrence of any of the following events notify the Commissioner—

(a)

that he or she has informed the person that the allegation has been referred;

(b)

that he or she has complied with section 340N(3)(b);

(c)

of the decision of the person whether he or she wishes to make a service complaint in respect of the alleged wrong;

(d)

of a decision under regulations made for the purposes of section 340B(4)(a) that the service complaint is not admissible;

(e)

of a decision under regulations made for the purposes of section 340C(2) whether the complaint is well-founded and, if so, on what redress is appropriate;

(f)

of a decision under regulations made for the purposes of section 340D(2)(c) that an appeal may not be brought because of the expiry of the specified period;

(g)

of a determination of an appeal brought under regulations made for the purposes of section 340D(1);

(h)

of the withdrawal of a service complaint made in respect of the alleged wrong.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Regulations substituted (1.4.2026) by The Armed Forces Commissioner (Family Definition, and Consequential and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/372), regs. 1(2), 5(3) (with reg. 6)

Modifications

C1

Reg. 6 applied (with modifications) (1.1.2016) by The Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1969), regs. 1, 7(12)(13)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 6 in force at 1.1.2016, see reg. 1