[F1The council (whether or not a relevant council) of any of the following, that is to say—
(a)a metropolitan district,
[F2(aa)a special non-metropolitan district,]
(b)a London borough,
(c)a Welsh principal area, or
(d)in the case of such a coroner’s district as is mentioned in section 1(1)(b) above, a non-metropolitan county the whole or part of which is included in that coroner’s district.]
may provide and maintain proper accommodation for the holding of inquests in their area.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 31 substituted (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/655, reg. 2(8)
F2S. 31(aa) inserted (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1998/465, reg. 2(10)