33Assistance at post-mortems etc

33 Assistance at post-mortems etc (1) This section applies if a coroner— (a) authorises an ancillary examination; or (b) makes an order for a post-mortem examination, reinterment or analysis of ashes; or (c) issues a warrant for an exhumation of a body or the recovery of the ashes of a deceased. (2) The coroner may authorise a person, in writing, to assist in the ancillary or post-mortem examination, reinterment, exhumation, analysis or recovery. (3) A doctor who is authorised to conduct the ancillary examination or ordered to conduct the post-mortem examination, may authorise a person, in writing, to assist with the examination.