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Coroners Court Rules 2019
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52 Requests for an inquest
(1) A request under section 52(5) of the Act for an inquest into a death that the coroner is investigating must—
(a) be in Form 26; and
(b) specify the reason why the inquest is sought.
(2) A request under section 53(2) of the Act for an inquest into a fire that the coroner is investigating must—
(a) be in Form 27; and
(b) specify the reason why the inquest is sought.