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Number 29 of 2019
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CORONERS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2019
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CONTENTS
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1. Definition
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2. Amendment of section 2 of Principal Act
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3. Application of Act to stillbirths
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4. Amendment of section 6A of Principal Act
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5. Amendment of section 8 of Principal Act
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6. Amendment of section 11 of Principal Act
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7. Amendment of section 13 of Principal Act
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8. Arrangements for coroner’s district of Dublin
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9. Amendment of Principal Act - reporting of deaths
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10. General duty to hold inquest
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11. Amendment of section 18(1) of Principal Act
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12. Purpose of inquest
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13. Notice of inquest
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14. Amendment of section 20 of Principal Act
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15. Amendment of section 24 of Principal Act
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16. Amendment of section 25 of Principal Act
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17. Identification of body of deceased person
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18. Amendment of section 30 of Principal Act
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19. Amendment of section 31 of Principal Act
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20. Amendment of section 32 of Principal Act
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21. Post-mortem examinations and related matters
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22. Amendment of section 36 of Principal Act
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23. Amendment of section 37 of Principal Act
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24. Power with respect to taking of evidence, etc., at inquest
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25. Taking of evidence from person about to leave State
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26. Amendment of section 40 of Principal Act
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27. Amendment of section 43 of Principal Act
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28. Amendment of section 46 of Principal Act
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30. Entry to premises to inspect, copy, take extracts from or seize documents, etc.
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31. Expert advice and assistance for coroners in certain circumstances
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32. Supply of forms to coroner
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33. Amendment of section 58 of Principal Act
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34. Amendment of section 60 of Principal Act
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35. Offences by body corporate
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36. Directions of High Court
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37. Performance of functions by designated officers of Ombudsman Commission under Coroners Act 1962
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38. Amendment of Principal Act - Second Schedule specifying reportable deaths
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39. Repeals
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40. Short title, collective citation and commencement
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SCHEDULE
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Deaths Reportable to Coroner
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Acts Referred to
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Child Care Act 1991
(No. 17)
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Children Act 2001
(No. 24)
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Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010
(No. 24)
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Civil Registration Act 2004
(No. 3)
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Coroners Act 1962
(No. 9)
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Coroners Acts 1962 to 2013
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Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006
(No. 11)
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Defence Act 1954
(No. 18)
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Defence Acts 1954 to 2015
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Garda Síochána Act 2005
(No. 20)
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Medical Practitioners Act 2007
(No. 25)
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Mental Health Act 2001
(No. 25)
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Prisons Act 2007
(No. 10)
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Number 29 of 2019
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CORONERS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2019
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An Act to amend the Coroners Act 1962 and to provide for related matters.
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[23rd July, 2019]
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Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows:
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