# The Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015, Paragraph 224: Referral

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In a Service police investigation, the Service Police must inform victims of all Service Police decisions not to refer a case in which a suspect has been identified and interviewed under caution, to the Commanding Officer or the Director of Service Prosecutions without unreasonable delay from the suspect being told. They must give reasons for the decision to the victim, how they can access further information about the decision and how they can seek a review of the decision if they are dissatisfied with it in accordance with the Service Police victims’ right to review scheme. Sufficient information must be provided to enable the victim to decide whether or not they wish a review to take place.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1811/schedule/paragraph/224 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-armed-forces-code-of-practice-for-victims-of-crime-regulations-2015/schedule/paragraph-224
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