Remedial orders and publicity orders
I110Power to order conviction etc to be publicised
1
A court before which an organisation is convicted of corporate manslaughter or corporate homicide may make an order (a “publicity order”) requiring the organisation to publicise in a specified manner—
a
the fact that it has been convicted of the offence;
b
specified particulars of the offence;
c
the amount of any fine imposed;
d
the terms of any remedial order made.
2
In deciding on the terms of a publicity order that it is proposing to make, the court must—
a
ascertain the views of such enforcement authority or authorities (if any) as it considers appropriate, and
b
have regard to any representations made by the prosecution or on behalf of the organisation.
3
A publicity order—
a
must specify a period within which the requirements referred to in subsection (1) are to be complied with;
b
may require the organisation to supply to any enforcement authority whose views have been ascertained under subsection (2), within a specified period, evidence that those requirements have been complied with.
4
An organisation that fails to comply with a publicity order is guilty of an offence, and liable on conviction on indictment to a fine.