Coroners and Justice Act 2009
30.Paragraph 1(6)(d) of Schedule 1 to the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 includes an offence under section 5 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 in the definition of “homicide offence”.  Paragraph 12  of the Schedule amends the reference to the section 5 offence to make clear that it should only be to the offence as it applies to causing or allowing death and not to causing or allowing serious physical harm.