PART 47INVESTIGATION ORDERS AND WARRANTS
SECTION 6: INVESTIGATION ANONYMITY ORDERS UNDER THE CORONERS AND JUSTICE ACT 2009
When this Section applies47.46
This Section applies where—
a
a justice of the peace can make or discharge an investigation anonymity order, under sections 76 and 80(1) of the Coroners and Justice Act 20091168; and
b
a Crown Court judge can determine an appeal against—
i
a refusal of such an order, under section 79 of the 2009 Act, or
ii
a decision on an application to discharge such an order, under section 80(6) of the 2009 Act.
[Note. Under the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, an investigation anonymity order may be made prohibiting the disclosure of information that identifies, or might identify, a specified person as someone who is, or was, willing to assist the investigation of an offence of murder or manslaughter caused by a gun or knife.]