Administration of Justice Act 1982

62Juries where death in police custody etc. suspected

In section 13(2) of the [1926 c. 59.] Coroners (Amendment) Act 1926 (which requires a coroner to summon a jury in certain circumstances) there shall be added after paragraph (e) the following paragraph— or

(f)that the death occurred while the deceased was in police custody, or resulted from an injury caused by a police officer in the purported execution of his duty ;.