Coroners Court Rules 2019

A report made by a coroner under section 72(1) of the Act to the Attorney-General on a death or fire the coroner has investigated must be in writing.

Recommendations made by a coroner in connection with a death or fire to any Minister, public statutory authority or entity under section 72(2) of the Act must—

be in writing;

be served by registered post, or given, to the Minister, public statutory authority or entity; and

include a copy of the coroner's findings in respect of the death or fire investigated by the coroner.

A written response provided by a public statutory authority or entity under section 72(3) and (4) of the Act must be provided in accordance with any guidelines prepared by the Coroners Court and published on the Internet.

A registrar must, as soon as practicable after a coroner receives a written response of a public statutory authority or entity under section 72(3) and (4) of the Act—

publish the written response on the website of the Coroners Court;

if the coroner's recommendations in respect of which the written response was prepared were connected with a death, send by ordinary post, a copy of the written response to the senior next of kin; and

if possible, email a link to the published written response on the website of the Coroners Court to any person who—

has advised the principal registrar that they have an interest in the subject of the recommendations; and

the principal registrar considers to have a sufficient interest in the subject matter of the recommendations.