http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/32/section/25Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022enStatute Law Database2026-09-18Expert Participation2026-09-15 Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022s. 37(1A)(1B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 3(3)s. 255(1)Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 202237(6)(b)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 3(6)(b)s. 255(1)Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022s. 38(2A)(2B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 4(2)s. 255(1)Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022s. 38(7A)(7B)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 4(6)s. 255(1)Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022s. 39(1A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 5(2)s. 255(1)Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022s. 40(1A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 6(2)s. 255(1)Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022s. 41(1A)Crime and Policing Act 2026Sch. 19 para. 7(3)s. 255(1) PART 2CHAPTER 2251The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for identifying which review partners are to be the relevant review partners in respect of a person’s death.2The regulations may provide that the relevant review partners in respect of a person’s death are—aa chief officer of police for a police area in England or Wales of a description specified in the regulations,ba local authority of a description specified in the regulations or, in a case of a description specified in the regulations, a county council and a district council of a description specified in the regulations, andcan integrated care board or a local health board of a description specified in the regulations.3The regulations may, in particular, provide that, in a case of a description specified in the regulations, the relevant review partners in respect of a person’s death are—athe chief officer of police for the police area in England or Wales in which the death occurred or is likely to have occurred,bthe local authority in whose area the death occurred or is likely to have occurred or, if the death occurred or is likely to have occurred within the area of a district council whose area is within the area of a county council, both of those local authorities, andcthe integrated care board or the local health board in whose area the death occurred or is likely to have occurred.4The regulations may include provision for identifying the relevant review partners in respect of a person’s death by reference to other matters, including—athe last known place of residence of the person who died;ban earlier place of residence of the person who died;cthe place of residence of the person who caused or is likely to have caused, or of any of the persons who caused or are likely to have caused, the person’s death;dthe police area in England or Wales of the police force that is investigating or has investigated the person’s death.5The regulations may—aprovide for a group of review partners to agree with another group of review partners to be the relevant review partners in respect of a person’s death instead of that other group;bprovide for review partners of a description specified in the regulations to agree between them which of them is a relevant review partner in respect of a person’s death;cprovide for the Secretary of State to give a direction specifying which review partners are the relevant review partners in respect of a person’s death.Words in s. 25(2)(c) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 241(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)Words in s. 25(3)(c) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 241(3); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)S. 25 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see ss. 34, 208(4)(h)