Coroners Act 1988

14Section 49 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 shall be renumbered as subsection (1) of that section and after that provision as so renumbered there shall be inserted the following subsection—

(2)Where a recognizance is forfeited at an inquest held before a coroner, the coroner shall proceed in the like manner under subsection (1) above as if he had imposed a fine upon the person forfeiting that recognizance, and the provisions of that subsection shall apply accordingly.