Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25)

Schedules

Schedule 21 U.K. Minor and consequential amendments

Part 1 U.K. Coroners etc

Births and Deaths Registration Act 1926 (c. 48) U.K.

2 U.K. The Births and Deaths Registration Act 1926 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 21 para. 2 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(o)(i)

3 U.K. In section 4 (prohibition of removal of body out of England without notice), for “the coroner within whose jurisdiction the body is lying” substitute “ the senior coroner in whose area the body is situated, ”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 21 para. 3 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(o)(i)

4 U.K. In section 5 (burial of still-born children), for the words after “delivered to him” substitute “either—

(a) a certificate given by the registrar under section 11(2) or (3) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953, or

(b) in a case in relation to which a senior coroner has made enquiries under section 1(7) of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (or has purported to conduct an investigation under Part 1 of that Act), an order of the coroner.”

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 21 para. 4 in force at 25.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(o)(i)