SCHEDULE 5 Powers of Coroners
Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (2009 c 25) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 5 Powers of Coroners

Section 32

Power to require evidence to be given or produced

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(1)     A senior coroner may by notice require a person to attend at a time and place stated in the notice and—

(a)     to give evidence at an inquest,

(b)     to produce any documents in the custody or under the control of the person which relate to a matter that is relevant to an inquest, or

(c)     to produce for inspection, examination or testing any other thing in the custody or under the control of the person which relates to a matter that is relevant to an inquest.

(2)     A senior coroner who is conducting an investigation under this Part may by notice require a person, within such period as the senior coroner thinks reasonable—

(a)     to provide evidence to the senior coroner, about any matters specified in the notice, in the form of a written statement,

(b)     to produce any documents in the custody or under the control of the person which relate to a matter that is relevant to the investigation, or

(c)     to produce for inspection, examination or testing any other thing in the custody or under

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