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C-23
- Coroners Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Document at 1 January 2018
Coroners Act
1
Definitions
2
Chief Coroner, Deputy Chief Coroner and Coroners
2.1
Designation of regional coroner
3
Oath of coroner
4
Public duty to notify coroner
5
Undertaker
6
Death of prisoner, death in hospital facility
6.1
Death of employee
7
Mandatory inquest
8
Power of Minister to order inquest
9
Investigation by coroner after notification of death
9.1
Powers of coroner, offence
9.2
Entry warrant
10
Upon completing an...
11
View of body by doctor
12
Service of jurors
13
Summons of witnesses
14
Summons of witnesses
15
Offences and penalty respecting non-attendance by juror
16
Offences and penalty respecting non-attendance of witness
17
Power of coroner respecting person convicted of an offence
18
Repealed
19
Oath of jurors and witnesses
20
Oath of jurors and witnesses
21
Open court or in camera inquest
22
Assistance of Crown Prosecutor
23
View
24
Taking of evidence
25
Recommendations of coroner or jury
26
Verdict of jury
27
Inquest without view
27.1
Exhumation of body
28
Inquest without view
29
Failure of jury to reach verdict
30
Summons of doctor
31
Post-mortem examination
32
Post-mortem examination by medical practitioner named by majority of jury
33
Payment of medical practitioner who attends as a witness
34
Payment of medical officer of public institution
35
Respecting failure of doctor to appear to summons
36
Authorization to bury body before verdict
37
Warrant for burial, burial by peace officer, burial by order of coroner
38
Placement of coroner at inquest
39
Order of judge respecting inquest
40
Interpreter
41
Jurisdiction of judge
42
Power of coroner to issue warrant for burial
43
Annual report of Chief Coroner
44
Application of Act
45
Regulations