Article 6 Common law rules as to service investigationsI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Where the Code applies in relation to a suspected or alleged service offence, the rules of common law which—

(a)

were effective immediately before 1st April 2008, and

(b)

relate to the matter mentioned in paragraph (2),

shall not apply in relation to the suspected or alleged service offence,

(2)

The matter is the revealing of material by a service policeman charged with the duty of conducting a service investigation to a person involved in the prosecution service offences.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 6 in force at 1.4.2008, see art. 1(1)