Part 1Coroners etc

Chapter 4Investigations concerning treasure

28Outcome of investigations concerning treasure

Where the Coroner for Treasure has conducted an investigation under section 26, a determination as to the question mentioned in subsection (5)(a) of that section, and (where applicable) the questions mentioned in subsection (5)(b) of that section, must be made—

a

by the Coroner for Treasure after considering the evidence (where an inquest is not held),

b

by the Coroner for Treasure after hearing the evidence (where an inquest is held without a jury), or

c

by the jury after hearing the evidence (where an inquest is held with a jury).