116 Referral of case following investigation by service or civilian police
Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c 52) | Legislation

Duty of service policeman following investigation

116  Referral of case following investigation by service or civilian police

(1)     This section applies where—

(a)     a service police force [or the tri-service serious crime unit] has investigated an allegation which indicates, or circumstances which indicate, that a service offence has or may have been committed; or

(b)     a UK police force or overseas police force has investigated such an allegation or such circumstances and has referred the matter to a service police force [or the tri-service serious crime unit].

(2)     If—

(a)     a service policeman considers that

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