# The Independent Police Complaints Commission (Complaints and Misconduct) (Contractors) Regulations 2015, Regulation 58: Contractor friend

Extent: E+W

(1) The person concerned may choose—
(a) a contractor; or
(b) an official of a trade union,
who is not otherwise involved in the matter to act as that person’s contractor friend.
(2) A contractor friend may—
(a) provide any relevant document to the investigator in accordance with regulation 55(2)(b);
(b) accompany the person concerned to any interview conducted under regulation 56;
(c) advise the person concerned throughout proceedings under these Regulations; and
(d) make representations to the Director General concerning any aspect of the proceedings under these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/431/regulation/58 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/independent-police-complaints-commission-complaints-and-misconduct-contractors-regulations-2015/regulation-58
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