The Coroners Service Charter (PDF) - Northern Ireland Court ...
The Coroners Service Charter (PDF) - Northern Ireland Court ...
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THE CORONERS SERVICE CHARTER3IntroductionA coroner’s duty is to investigate deathswhich are reported to the coroner andwhich appear to have happened in suddenor unexplained circumstances. <strong>The</strong> roleand responsibilities of the coroners and thecircumstances in which deaths are reportedto them are explained in our leaflet, ‘<strong>Coroners</strong><strong>Service</strong> for <strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Ireland</strong>’ which isavailable from our office and online at www.courtsni.gov.uk. Also available on our websiteis ‘Working with the <strong>Coroners</strong> <strong>Service</strong> for<strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Ireland</strong> - Best Practice Guide’.This <strong>Coroners</strong> <strong>Service</strong> <strong>Charter</strong> sets out thestandards of service that bereaved familymembers, witnesses and other properlyinterested persons can expect to receivefrom the <strong>Coroners</strong> <strong>Service</strong> in <strong>Northern</strong><strong>Ireland</strong>. This is a <strong>Charter</strong> for the <strong>Service</strong> as itis currently structured and operates and it willbe revised as and when required.
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