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NO. 14 OF 2010


Section
7. Reporting of death by police officer
8. Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic

and place of custody

9. Body not to be moved
PART III
INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS
10. Investigations into deaths
11. Police officer to report to Coroner
12. Viewing of body by Coroner
13. Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases
14. Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor
15. Power of police officer to investigate
16. Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate
17. Powers of forensic pathologist
PART IV
POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION
18. When post-mortem examination necessary
19. Conduct of post-mortem examination
20. Post-mortem examination report and special examination report
21. Power of Coroner to order exhumation
22. Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.
23. Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry
PART V
CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD
24. Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry
25. Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry
26. Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry
PART VI
INQUIRIES INTO DEATH
27. Purpose of inquiry
28. Pre-inquiry review
29. Notice of inquiry
30. Summoning of witnesses and production of documents
31. Inquiries to be made public
32. Assessors
33. Evidence by conditioned statements
34. Reading over evidence and correction
35. Questioning of witnesses