﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/CMS/Content/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="/CMS/Content/rss.css"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Coroners Act 2010 amendments</title><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?DocDate=20240213&amp;ValidDate=20230502&amp;ViewType=Rss</link><description>Singapore Statutes Online RSS Feed</description><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240628&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner must hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the result...</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240628&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. 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Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Bill 10/2010 Firs...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 3 INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part 3 INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Preliminary investigation by Coroner</title><description>Preliminary investigation by Coroner As soon as possible after a death is reported to a Coroner, the Coroner is to make a preliminary investigation into the cause of and circumstan...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20240416?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr17A-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17A Minister may issue certificate in certain cases</title><description>Minister may issue certificate in certain cases Subject to subsection (5), where a reportable death has occurred and the Minister is satisfied that all of the following conditions ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240628&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singapo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Deleted by S 255/2023 wef 02/05/2023 Death in Singapore o...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Bill 10/2010 Firs...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Bill 10/2010 Firs...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 1 PRELIMINARY</title><description>PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act is the Coroners Act 2010 .</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 2 REPORTING OF DEATH AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>REPORTING OF DEATH AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death must, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the dea...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death must, as so...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, a person must not remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — auth...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 3 INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death must — if the body is in Si...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he or she must, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the deat...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner is to, as soon as possible after a death is reported to the Coroner, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10, where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer must investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pub...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him or her by the Criminal Procedure Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 4 POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11, the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinatio...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post‑mortem examination must — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) must, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 5 CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner has the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is found in ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner must hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the result...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 6 INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice must state the dat...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner has and may exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendance o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry is to be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he or she considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Despite anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as evidence at th...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement (if any) of a witness in an inquiry must be read over to him or her. If the witness denies the correctness of any pa...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry is to be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner the Coroner reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter 16 of the P...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act 2007</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act 2007 If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself or herself; is at any time unable to complet...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner must complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inquir...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner must, at the request of the Public Pros...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 7 MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his or her duty or of any...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry is admissible in any ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as the Coroner thinks fit, of the expenses in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, by order in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second or Third Schedule. The Minister may, in any order made under subsection ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and conditions as ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without limiting subsecti...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 50 Saving and transitional provisions</title><description>Saving and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321, 2007 Revised Edition) as in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - First Schedule Services provided by healthcare practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services provided by healthcare practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Bill 10/2010 Fir...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20240416?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=P11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 1 PRELIMINARY</title><description>PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act is the Coroners Act 2010 .</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20240416?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 2 REPORTING OF DEATH AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>REPORTING OF DEATH AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death must, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the dea...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death must, as so...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240628&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, a person must not remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — auth...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 3 INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death must — if the body is in Si...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he or she must, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the deat...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner is to, as soon as possible after a death is reported to the Coroner, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20240416?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10, where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer must investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pub...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him or her by the Criminal Procedure Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 4 POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11, the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinatio...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post‑mortem examination must — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) must, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 5 CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner has the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is found in ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner must hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the result...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 6 INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice must state the dat...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner has and may exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendance o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry is to be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he or she considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Despite anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as evidence at th...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement (if any) of a witness in an inquiry must be read over to him or her. If the witness denies the correctness of any pa...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry is to be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner the Coroner reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter 16 of the P...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act 2007</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act 2007 If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself or herself; is at any time unable to complet...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner must complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inquir...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner must, at the request of the Public Pros...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 7 MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his or her duty or of any...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry is admissible in any ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as the Coroner thinks fit, of the expenses in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, by order in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second or Third Schedule. The Minister may, in any order made under subsection ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and conditions as ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without limiting subsecti...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 50 Saving and transitional provisions</title><description>Saving and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321, 2007 Revised Edition) as in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - First Schedule Services provided by healthcare practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services provided by healthcare practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Bill 10/2010 Fir...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part 3 INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner is to, as soon as possible after a death is reported to the Coroner, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Bill 10/2010 Fir...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20230502?ValidDate=20230502&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner must complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inquir...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20240416?ValidDate=20240416&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner must hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the result...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No. ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No. ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) in force immediately befor...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No. ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No. ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) in force immediately befor...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) in force immediately befor...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No....</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) in force immediately befor...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No....</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries and to make consequential and related amendments to certain other written laws.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=aw-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Enacting Formula</title><description>Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 1 Short title and commencement</title><description>Short title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act 2010 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette , appoin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10, where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code 2010...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11, the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinatio...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 50 Consequential and related amendments to other written laws</title><description>Consequential and related amendments to other written laws The provisions of the Acts specified in the first column of the Fourth Schedule are amended in the manner set out in the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 51 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before the appointed day, was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - First Schedule Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable Deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable Deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries and to make consequential and related amendments to certain other written laws.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 1 Short title and commencement</title><description>Short title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act 2010 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette , appoin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act .</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10, where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10 , where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with th...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code 2010...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11, the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinatio...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11 , the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinati...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place. ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 51 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before the appointed day, was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be deemed to be a Co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - First Schedule Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act - First Schedule Services provided by health-care practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services provided by health-care practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable Deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable Deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act - Second Schedule Reportable deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=am-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative Source Key</title><description>Unless otherwise stated, the abbreviations used in the references to other statutory provisions are references to the following statutory provisions. The references are provided f...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No....</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=aw-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Enacting Formula</title><description>Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 50 Consequential and related amendments to other written laws</title><description>Consequential and related amendments to other written laws The provisions of the Acts specified in the first column of the Fourth Schedule are amended in the manner set out in the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Acts-Supp/14-2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act .</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10 , where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with th...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11 , the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinati...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place. ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be deemed to be a Co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act - First Schedule Services provided by health-care practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services provided by health-care practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act - Second Schedule Reportable deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140414?ValidDate=20140414&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=am-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative Source Key</title><description>Unless otherwise stated, the abbreviations used in the references to other statutory provisions are references to the following statutory provisions. The references are provided f...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No....</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be deemed to be a Co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20121031?ValidDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No....</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20140307?ValidDate=20140307&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act .</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10 , where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with th...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11 , the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinati...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place. ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act - 50 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before , was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be deemed to be a Co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act - First Schedule Services provided by health-care practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services provided by health-care practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act - Second Schedule Reportable deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bill No....</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/CA2010/Published?DocDate=20121031&amp;ProvIds=am-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative Source Key</title><description>Unless otherwise stated, the abbreviations used in the references to other statutory provisions are references to the following statutory provisions. The references are provided f...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act .</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10 , where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with th...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11 , the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinati...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place. ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act - First Schedule Services provided by health-care practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services provided by health-care practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act - Second Schedule Reportable deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act - Third Schedule Deaths for which inquiry must be held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for which inquiry must be held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=am-</link><title>Coroners Act - Legislative Source Key</title><description>Unless otherwise stated, the abbreviations used in the references to other statutory provisions are references to the following statutory provisions. The references are provided f...</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable Deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable Deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable Deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable Deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries and to make consequential and related amendments to certain other written laws.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=aw-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Enacting Formula</title><description>Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 1 Short title and commencement</title><description>Short title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act 2010 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette , appoin...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10, where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with the...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code 2010...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11, the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinatio...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 50 Consequential and related amendments to other written laws</title><description>Consequential and related amendments to other written laws The provisions of the Acts specified in the first column of the Fourth Schedule are amended in the manner set out in the...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 51 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before the appointed day, was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - First Schedule Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable Deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable Deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Second Schedule Reportable Deaths</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Reportable Deaths Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that was unnatural or violent. Any death in Singapore ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Third Schedule Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held</title><description>Sections 25(1) and 47(1) Deaths for Which Inquiry Must be Held Death in Singapore of a person whose identity is not known. Any death in Singapore that occurred, directly or indire...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=Sc4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Fourth Schedule Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws</title><description>Section 50 Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Written Laws First column Second column 1.	Human Organ Transplant Act (Chapter 131A, 2005 Ed.) 	Section 6 Delete subsectio...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20110102?ValidDate=20110102&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Coroners Act 2010 . It is not part of this Act. Act 14 of 2010 Coroners Act 2010 Date of First Reading (Bi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120101?ValidDate=20120101&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 17 Powers of forensic pathologist</title><description>Powers of forensic pathologist A forensic pathologist making an investigation under section 16 may — view the body at the place where the body is lying or order the body to be rem...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Long Title</title><description>An Act to consolidate the law relating to Coroners’ inquiries and to make consequential and related amendments to certain other written laws.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 1 Short title and commencement</title><description>Short title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Coroners Act 2010 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette , appoin...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — body means a dead person, and includes any part of a person (whether or not the identity of the person concerne...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 3 Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners</title><description>Appointment of State Coroner and Coroners The President may, on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, appoint a State Coroner and such other Coroners as are necessary for the p...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 4 Appointment of forensic pathologists</title><description>Appointment of forensic pathologists The Chief Executive of the Health Sciences Authority may appoint any pathologist as a forensic pathologist for the purposes of this Act. All a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</title><description>Part II REPORTING OF DEATHS AND PRESERVING OF RECORDS</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 5 Obligation to report death</title><description>Obligation to report death Any person who becomes aware of a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make a report of the de...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 6 Reporting of death occurring in official custody</title><description>Reporting of death occurring in official custody Where a person dies — in the course of being arrested or detained by any person in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any pow...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 7 Reporting of death by police officer</title><description>Reporting of death by police officer Every police officer who — comes across; or receives any information about, a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall, as s...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 8 Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody</title><description>Duty to preserve medical records by persons in charge of hospital, medical clinic and place of custody Where a person dies — while in any hospital or medical clinic for medical tr...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 9 Body not to be moved</title><description>Body not to be moved In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is — author...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</title><description>Part III INVESTIGATIONS INTO DEATHS</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 10 Investigations into deaths</title><description>Investigations into deaths A police officer who comes across or receives any information about any death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death shall — if the body is in S...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 11 Police officer to report to Coroner</title><description>Police officer to report to Coroner After a police officer has started investigations into a death, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, inform a Coroner of the death and ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 12 Viewing of body by Coroner</title><description>Viewing of body by Coroner A Coroner shall, as soon as possible after a death is reported to him, view the body if practicable, and make a preliminary investigation — at the place...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 13 Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases</title><description>Police officer to report to Public Prosecutor in certain cases In any investigation under section 10, where a person has been or may be arrested and charged in connection with the...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 14 Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor</title><description>Duty of police officer to investigate cause of death if directed by Public Prosecutor A police officer shall investigate into the cause of any death if directed to do so by the Pu...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 15 Power of police officer to investigate</title><description>Power of police officer to investigate In investigating into any death, a police officer may exercise all or any of the powers conferred on him by the Criminal Procedure Code 2010...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 16 Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate</title><description>Coroner or Public Prosecutor may direct forensic pathologist to investigate When a Coroner or the Public Prosecutor receives information about the death of any person, the Coroner...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</title><description>Part IV POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION AND POWERS OF CORONER TO ORDER BURIAL, CREMATION OR EXHUMATION</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 18 When post-mortem examination necessary</title><description>When post-mortem examination necessary In a case of a death reported to a Coroner under section 11, the Coroner may, after consulting a pathologist, order a post-mortem examinatio...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 19 Conduct of post-mortem examination</title><description>Conduct of post-mortem examination A post-mortem examination may only be performed by — a pathologist; or a medical practitioner under the supervision of a pathologist. A patholog...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 20 Post-mortem examination report and special examination report</title><description>Post-mortem examination report and special examination report A pathologist who has conducted or supervised any post-mortem examination shall — draw up, or cause to be drawn up, a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 21 Power of Coroner to order exhumation</title><description>Power of Coroner to order exhumation A Coroner may, and if directed to do so by the Public Prosecutor under section 26(2) shall, order the exhumation of a body, or the remains of ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 22 Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc.</title><description>Power of Coroner to order release for burial, cremation, etc. Where a death which is, or appears to be, a reportable death has been reported to a Coroner and the body is in Singap...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 23 Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry</title><description>Coroner to report to Public Prosecutor if body is released without inquiry In every case where a body is released by an order of a Coroner under section 22 and no inquiry is held,...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</title><description>Part V CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH INQUIRY IS HELD</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 24 Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Jurisdiction of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall have the jurisdiction to hold an inquiry to determine the cause of death of any person where — the body of the person is fo...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 25 Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry</title><description>Duty of Coroner to hold inquiry A Coroner shall hold an inquiry into any death which occurred in Singapore where — a person dies while in official custody; the death was the resul...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 26 Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry</title><description>Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry The Public Prosecutor may, in any case where a Coroner has jurisdiction and the Public Prosecutor is satisfied that an inquiry is nec...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</title><description>Part VI INQUIRIES INTO DEATH</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 27 Purpose of inquiry</title><description>Purpose of inquiry The purpose of an inquiry into the death of any person is to inquire into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death and, for that purpose, the pro...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 28 Pre-inquiry review</title><description>Pre-inquiry review A pre-inquiry review may be held by a Coroner before the commencement of an inquiry. The purpose of a pre-inquiry review is to settle the following matters with...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 29 Notice of inquiry</title><description>Notice of inquiry A Coroner who is to hold a pre-inquiry review or an inquiry may cause a notice to be served on any properly interested person. Any such notice shall state the da...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 30 Summoning of witnesses and production of documents</title><description>Summoning of witnesses and production of documents A Coroner shall have and exercise all the powers of a Magistrate’s Court with regard to — summoning and compelling the attendanc...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 31 Inquiries to be made public</title><description>Inquiries to be made public An inquiry shall be held in open court, unless a Coroner is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice, propriety, public order or public se...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 32 Assessors</title><description>Assessors A Coroner may, if he considers it appropriate to do so, appoint not more than 2 assessors with skill and experience in the matter to which the inquiry relates to assist ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 33 Evidence by conditioned statements</title><description>Evidence by conditioned statements Notwithstanding anything in any written law, a written statement made by any person summoned as a witness in any inquiry is admissible as eviden...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 34 Reading over evidence and correction</title><description>Reading over evidence and correction The conditioned statement, if any, of a witness in an inquiry shall be read over to him. If the witness denies the correctness of any part of ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 35 Questioning of witnesses</title><description>Questioning of witnesses Any properly interested person, and any other person who has the permission of the Coroner to do so, may examine a witness in person or by counsel. Where ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 36 Manner of recording evidence</title><description>Manner of recording evidence The evidence given in any inquiry shall be recorded by the Coroner in writing or in any other suitable form of recording whereby the evidence can be r...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 37 Rules of evidence not applicable</title><description>Rules of evidence not applicable A Coroner holding an inquiry is not bound by the rules of evidence and may conduct an inquiry in any manner he reasonably thinks fit.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 38 Adjournment of inquiry</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry A Coroner holding an inquiry in any place may adjourn the inquiry to another day and order the adjourned inquiry to be held in the same or any other place.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 39 Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when criminal proceedings commenced If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, any person is charged with any offence under — Chapter XVI of the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 40 Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act</title><description>Adjournment of inquiry when commission or committee appointed under Inquiries Act If, before the conclusion of an inquiry by a Coroner, a commission of inquiry or committee of inq...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 41 Change of Coroner</title><description>Change of Coroner If a Coroner — who has viewed a body or has authorised the release of the body is unable to hold the inquiry himself; is at any time unable to complete the inqui...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 42 Coroner’s certificate</title><description>Coroner’s certificate Where an inquiry is held into the death of any person, the Coroner shall complete and sign a certificate setting out the cause of death as found at the inqui...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 43 Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc.</title><description>Forwarding transcripts of evidence, etc. At the conclusion of any inquiry, including an adjourned inquiry which is not resumed, the Coroner shall, at the request of the Public Pro...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 44 Obstruction of Coroner, etc.</title><description>Obstruction of Coroner, etc. Any person who wilfully obstructs, resists or delays a Coroner or a forensic pathologist in the performance and execution of his duty or of anything w...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 45 Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings</title><description>Admissibility of evidence in subsequent judicial proceedings No oral testimony or conditioned statement admitted under section 33 in the course of an inquiry shall be admissible i...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 46 Payment of allowance to witnesses</title><description>Payment of allowance to witnesses A Coroner holding an inquiry may, in his discretion, order payment out of the Consolidated Fund to any of the witnesses as he thinks fit, of the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 47 Amendment of Schedules</title><description>Amendment of Schedules The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , amend, add to or vary the First, Second and Third Schedules. The Minister may, in a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 48 Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 49 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may, from time to time, make regulations generally for carrying out or giving effect to the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 51 Savings and transitional provisions</title><description>Savings and transitional provisions A person who, immediately before the appointed day, was a Coroner appointed under section 10 of the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) shall be ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - First Schedule Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner</title><description>Sections 2(1) and 47(1) Services Provided by Health-care Practitioner Medical, dental or nursing services. Pharmacy services. Ambulance services. Services provided by optometrists...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=aw-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - Enacting Formula</title><description>Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/CA2010/Historical/20120301?ValidDate=20120301&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Coroners Act 2010 - 50 Consequential and related amendments to other written laws</title><description>Consequential and related amendments to other written laws The provisions of the Acts specified in the first column of the Fourth Schedule are amended in the manner set out in the...</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>