reg 56 Notice of reference and application for permission
(1) An application for permission to refer a case must be made in writing and must— (a) give the required information and— (i) the date and place of the relevant Court Martial decision; and (ii) the relevant verdict and sentence; and (b) explain why the sentence in the case appears to the Attorney General unduly lenient, concisely outlining each argument in support. (2) A notice of reference of a case must be made in writing and must— (a) include the same details and explanation as the application for permission to refer the case; (b) summarise the relevant facts; and (c) identify any relevant authorities. (3) Where the court gives the Attorney General permission to refer a case, it may treat the application for permission to refer a case as the notice of reference of a case.