1 Prosecutorial decision regarding alleged conduct during overseas operations

Section 1 Prosecutorial decision regarding alleged conduct during overseas operations

Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Act 2021 (2021 c 23) | Legislation
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Act 2021 (2021 c 23) | Legislation

Part 1 Restrictions on Prosecution for Certain Offences

Presumption against prosecution

1  Prosecutorial decision regarding alleged conduct during overseas operations

(1)     Where a relevant prosecutor makes a decision to which this section applies and the conditions in subsections (3) and (4) are met, the prosecutor must, in making the decision—

(a)     apply the principle set out in section 2, and

(b)     comply with section 3.

(2)     This section applies

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