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Coroners Act 2009
99Objection to exercise of relevant post mortem investigative functions by other persons
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#### 99 Objection to exercise of relevant post mortem investigative functions by other persons
99 Objection to exercise of relevant post mortem investigative functions by other persons
(cf [Coroners Act 1980](/view/html/repealed/current/act-1980-027), s 48B)
> > (1) Nothing in this Part prevents a person, other than the deceased person’s senior next of kin, from objecting to the exercise of a relevant post mortem investigative function in relation to a deceased person.
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> > (2) If such an objection is made to an assistant coroner, the assistant coroner must not make any further decision concerning the exercise of the function but must refer the matter to a coroner.
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> > (3) The other provisions of this Part do not apply in relation to any such objection.