29 Exception to duty to investigate

29  Exception to duty to investigate

(1)     Where the Coroner for Treasure is conducting, or proposes to conduct, an investigation under section 26 concerning—

(a)     an object that would vest in the Crown under the Treasure Act 1996 (c 24) if the object was in fact treasure and there were no prior interests or rights, or

(b)     an object that would belong to the Crown under the law relating to treasure trove if the object was in fact treasure trove,

the Secretary of State may give notice to the Coroner for Treasure

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