Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35)

Part 2 U.K. Courts, tribunals and coroners

Chapter 4 U.K. Coroners

43 Phased transition to new coroner areas U.K.

In Schedule 22 to the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (transitional provision etc), after paragraph 1 insert—

“1A An order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 (alteration of coroner areas) may combine two or more coroner areas each of which—

(a) is wholly within the area of the same local authority, and

(b) is specified in either—

(i) the transitional order, or

(ii) an earlier order made by virtue of this paragraph,

without the resulting coroner area having to satisfy paragraph 1(2) of that Schedule.”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 43 in force at 28.6.2022, see s. 51(3)(c)