# The Authorised Investigators (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2026, Regulation 5: Complaints against a person who has subsequently ceased to be employed by the Crown in service of the Cabinet Office


Where a complaint or conduct matter relates to the conduct of a person who has ceased to be employed by the Crown in service of the Cabinet Office since the time of the conduct concerned, these Regulations apply in relation to such a person as if they did not include any requirement to determine whether disciplinary proceedings or performance proceedings should be brought against a person whose conduct is the subject matter of a report.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1098/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/authorised-investigators-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-2026/regulation-5
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