The Coroners (Inquests) (Amendment) Rules 2021

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2021/1379
Year2021

2021 No. 1379

Coroners, England & Wales

The Coroners (Inquests) (Amendment) Rules 2021

Made 1st December 2021

Laid before Parliament 8th December 2021

Coming into force 12th January 2022

The Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor, makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 45 of the Coroners and Justice Act 20091.

S-1 Citation, commencement and extent

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) These Rules may be cited as the Coroners (Inquests) (Amendment) Rules 2021 and come into force on 12th January 2022.

(2) These Rules extend to England and Wales.

S-2 Amendment of the Coroners (Inquest) Rules 2013

Amendment of the Coroners (Inquest) Rules 2013

2.—(1) The Coroners (Inquest) Rules 20132are amended as follows.

(2) In the Schedule, in Form 2 (Record of an inquest), omit note (iii) that begins with the words “The standard of proof”.

Burnett, LJ

Lord Chief Justice

17th November 2021

Tom Pursglove

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

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