# The Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015, Paragraph 308: The Armed Forces Victim Contact Scheme

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

The Victim Liaison Officer is to explain that the purposes of the Armed Forces Victim Contact Scheme is to provide victims who are concerned for their safety with information keeping them informed of the key stages of the offender’s sentence, at the discretion of the Commandant of the Military Corrective Training Centre, such as parole, work placements, Short Term Temporary Release, Re-Integration Leave, Compassionate Leave, Community Work placements, and transfer to open conditions as well as release. The Victim Liaison Officer is to explain that if an entitled victim wishes to utilise this scheme they are to notify the Military Corrective Training Centre.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1811/schedule/paragraph/308 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-armed-forces-code-of-practice-for-victims-of-crime-regulations-2015/schedule/paragraph-308
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