Part 3E+WMiscellaneous
9(1)The powers of a senior coroner or the Coroner for Treasure under paragraph 5 or 6 are additional to, and do not affect, any other power the coroner may have—E+W
(a)to compel a person to appear before him or her;
(b)to compel a person to give evidence or produce any document or other thing;
(c)to punish a person for contempt of court for failure to appear or to give evidence or to produce any document or other thing.
(2)But a person may not be fined under paragraph 5 or 6 and also be punished under any such other power.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 6 para. 9 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(l)
10E+WIn relation to an offence committed before the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), a reference in this Schedule to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to 6 months.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 6 para. 10 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(l)
[F111E+WNothing in paragraph 5A, 5B or 5C affects what constitutes contempt of court at common law.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 6 para. 11 inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 13 para. 7; S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 79