The Victim Support (Specified Roles) Regulations 2025
Section 16(1) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (“the Act”) provides that the Secretary of State must issue guidance about specified victim support roles. Section 16(3) of the Act sets out that “victim support roles” are roles performed by individuals which involve the provision of support to victims of criminal conduct (where the support relates to that conduct).
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02 Apr 2025
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The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(1), (3) and (4) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.
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