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Coroners and Justice Bill

43: Schedule 7, page 138, line 43, at end insert— "( ) A reference in this paragraph to meeting or reimbursing expenses incurred by a person ("P") includes a reference to indemnifying P in respect of— (a) costs that P reasonably incurs in or in connection with proceedings in respect of things done or omitted in the exercise (or purported exercise) by P of duties under this Part of this Act; (b) costs that P reasonably incurs in taking steps to dispute claims that might be made in such proceedings; (c) damages awarded against P, or costs ordered to be paid by P, in such proceedings; (d) sums payable by P in connection with a reasonable settlement of such proceedings or of claims that might be made in such proceedings."