# The Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015, Paragraph 55: Registered Intermediaries

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

Registered Intermediaries are specialists who help vulnerable witnesses with an assessed communication difficulty to give their best evidence in court. The intermediary is approved by the court and can help to explain the questions and answers so far as necessary to help the witness but without changing the substance of the evidence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1811/schedule/paragraph/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-armed-forces-code-of-practice-for-victims-of-crime-regulations-2015/schedule/paragraph-55
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