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16(1)Section 23A (giving of information concerning a death to a person other than the registrar) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (2), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

(a)if [F1

(i)there has been no investigation under Part 1 of the 2009 Act into the death, or

(ii)such an investigation has been discontinued under section 4 of the 2009 Act (cause of death becoming clear before inquest) other than as mentioned in paragraph (b),]

a copy of a confirmed attending practitioner's certificate, or of a medical examiner's certificate, given to the registrar in accordance with regulations under section 20 of the 2009 Act (medical certificate of cause of death); and

(b)if an investigation into the death has been discontinued under section 4 of that Act by reason of an examination under section 14 of that Act (post-mortem examinations), a copy of a certificate from the senior coroner stating the cause of death as disclosed by the report of the person making the examination;.

(3)In subsection (5), after “a relative” insert “ or the partner ”.

(4)Omit subsection (6).

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I1Sch. 21 para. 16(1) in force at 16.4.2024 for specified purposes by S.I. 2024/516, art. 2(d)(ii)

I2Sch. 21 para. 16(1) in force at 9.9.2024 for specified purposes by S.I. 2024/516, art. 3(h)(ii)

I3Sch. 21 para. 16(3)(4) in force at 16.4.2024 for specified purposes by S.I. 2024/516, art. 2(d)(i)

I4Sch. 21 para. 16(3)(4) in force at 9.9.2024 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2024/516, art. 3(h)(i)

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