Part 1Removal, storage and use of human organs and other tissue for scheduled purposes

11Coroners

(1)

Nothing in this Part applies to anything done for purposes of functions of a coroner or under the authority of a coroner.

(2)

Where a person knows, or has reason to believe, that—

(a)

the body of a deceased person, or

(b)

relevant material which has come from the body of a deceased person,

is, or may be, required for purposes of functions of a coroner, he shall not act on authority under section 1 in relation to the body, or material, except with the consent of the coroner.