Schedule 2 makes provision about coroner areas.
Commencement Information
I1S. 22 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(b)
Schedule 3 makes provision about the appointment etc of senior coroners, area coroners and assistant coroners.
Commencement Information
I2S. 23 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(b)
(1)The relevant authority for a coroner area—
(a)must secure the provision of whatever officers and other staff are needed by the coroners for that area to carry out their functions;
(b)must provide, or secure the provision of, accommodation that is appropriate to the needs of those coroners in carrying out their functions;
(c)must maintain, or secure the maintenance of, accommodation provided under paragraph (b).
(2)Subsection (1)(a) applies to a particular coroner area only if, or to the extent that, the necessary officers and other staff for that area are not provided by a [F1local policing body].
(3)Subsection (1)(c) does not apply in relation to accommodation the maintenance of which is the responsibility of a person other than the relevant authority in question.
(4)In deciding how to discharge its duties under subsection (1)(b) and (c), the relevant authority for a coroner area must take into account the views of the senior coroner for that area.
(5)A reference in subsection (1) to the coroners for an area is to the senior coroner, and any area coroners or assistant coroners, for that area.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 24(2) substituted (16.1.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 372; S.I. 2011/3019, art. 3, Sch. 1
Commencement Information
I3S. 24 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(b)