113 Powers in respect of offenders who assist investigations and prosecutions
Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (2009 c 25) | Legislation

Immunity etc

113  Powers in respect of offenders who assist investigations and prosecutions

(1)     Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c 15) is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 71 (assistance by offender: immunity from prosecution), in subsection (1) (immunity notice)—

(a)     for “any offence” substitute “an indictable offence or an offence triable either way”, and

(b)     after “prosecution”, in second place it occurs, insert “for any offence”.

(3)     In subsection (4) of that section (specified prosecutors)—

(a)     after paragraph (d) insert—

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