Schedules
Schedule 8Chief Coroner and Deputy Chief Coroners
Exercise of Chief Coroner's functions by Deputy Chief coroner
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(1)
A Deputy Chief Coroner may perform any functions of the Chief Coroner—
(a)
during a period when the Chief Coroner is absent or unavailable;
(b)
during a vacancy in the office of Chief Coroner;
(c)
at any other time, with the consent of the Chief Coroner.
(2)
Accordingly a reference in this Part to the Chief Coroner is to be read, where appropriate, as including a Deputy Chief Coroner.