SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Minor and consequential amendments
Coroners Act 1988 (c. 13)
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1
The Coroners Act 1988 is amended as follows.
2
In the following provisions, after “manslaughter” there is inserted “
, corporate manslaughter
”
a
section 11(6) (no finding of guilt at coroner's inquest) (twice);
b
subsection (1)(a)(i) of section 16 (adjournment of inquest in event of criminal proceedings);
c
subsections (1)(a) and (2)(a) of section 17 (coroner to be informed of result of criminal proceedings).
3
In section 35(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “Greater London” there is inserted—
“person”, in relation to an offence of corporate manslaughter, includes organisation;