# Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, Section 19: Convictions under this Act and under health and safety legislation


(1) Where in the same proceedings there is—
(a) a charge of corporate manslaughter or corporate homicide arising out of a particular set of circumstances, and
(b) a charge against the same defendant of a health and safety offence arising out of some or all of those circumstances,
the jury may, if the interests of justice so require, be invited to return a verdict on each charge.
(2) An organisation that has been convicted of corporate manslaughter or corporate homicide arising out of a particular set of circumstances may, if the interests of justice so require, be charged with a health and safety offence arising out of some or all of those circumstances.
(3) In this section “health and safety offence” means an offence under any health and safety legislation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/19/section/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/corporate-manslaughter-and-corporate-homicide-act-2007/section-19
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