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Paragraph 28 Interpretation and translationI1

United Kingdom

If you do not understand or speak English, you are entitled to request interpretation into a language you understand:

(1)

when reporting a criminal offencef1;

(2)

when being interviewed by the Service Police or Commanding Officer exercising powers of investigation; and

(3)

when giving evidence as a witness.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. para. 28 in force at 16.11.2015, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

You are entitled to report the crime in a language you understand or with the necessary linguistic assistance if you don’t speak English.