Acts and Regulations

C-23 - Coroners Act

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Summons of witnesses
13(1)The coroner may issue a summons to any person who in the coroner’s opinion is able to give material evidence as to the cause of death, or as to any other matter to be inquired of at the inquest, which summons shall be served in the same manner as a summons to witness by any peace officer in any county without being backed.
13(2)The original summons may contain the names of any number of witnesses, but a copy thereof may contain the name of that witness only upon whom it is to be served.
R.S., c.41, s.10; 1971, c.20, s.9; 1986, c.4, s.9; 2023, c.4, s.19
Summons of witnesses
13(1)The coroner may issue a summons to any person who in his opinion is able to give material evidence as to the cause of death, or as to any other matter to be inquired of at the inquest, which summons shall be served in the same manner as a summons to witness by any peace officer in any county without being backed.
13(2)The original summons may contain the names of any number of witnesses, but a copy thereof may contain the name of that witness only upon whom it is to be served.
R.S., c.41, s.10; 1971, c.20, s.9; 1986, c.4, s.9
Summons of witnesses
13(1)The coroner may issue a summons to any person who in his opinion is able to give material evidence as to the cause of death, or as to any other matter to be inquired of at the inquest, which summons shall be served in the same manner as a summons to witness by any peace officer in any county without being backed.
13(2)The original summons may contain the names of any number of witnesses, but a copy thereof may contain the name of that witness only upon whom it is to be served.
R.S., c.41, s.10; 1971, c.20, s.9; 1986, c.4, s.9