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Notification of Deaths Regulations 2019 guidance

Chief Coroners Guidance 31 - Death Referrals and Medical Examiners

 guidance no.31 death referrals and medical examiners

A guidance to accompany the Notification of Deaths Regulations 2019.

Guidance for registered medical practitioners on meeting their duties under the Notification of Deaths Regulations 2019.

The Notification of Deaths Regulations 2019 come into force on 1 October 2019.

A copy of the Regulations can be found on the legislation website.

Published 13 September 2019