Coronavirus Act 2020

31Suspension of requirement to hold inquest with jury: Northern Ireland

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(1)For the purposes of section 18(1)(c) of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15 (N.I.)) (requirement for inquest to be held with jury if it appears to coroner that death was caused by notifiable disease), COVID-19 is not a disease that requires notice to be given.

(2)This section applies to an inquest that is opened while this section is in force (regardless of the date of the death).