1980 Ed.]

Coroners

CHAPTER 14

CORONERS ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

[CAP. 14

Section

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Appointment of coroners

4. Place for post-mortem examination

5. Preliminary examination of body

6. Inquiry into cause of sudden or violent death, etc.

7. Executions and deaths in prison, etc.

8. Power to Attorney General to require inquiry

9. Power of coroner to make burial or cremation order

10. Panel for jury

11. Summoning of jurors

12. Procedure with jury

12A. Discharge of jurors

12B. Majority verdicts

13. Recording of finding

14. Adjournment of inquiry

15. General powers of coroner

16. Power to issue warrant, etc.

17. Bail

18. Power of coroner to order exhumation

19. Forwarding depositions

20. Power to Attorney General to direct further investigation in certain cases

21. Fees for medical evidence

22. Rules

22A. Rules for payment of allowance to witnesses

23. Saving

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