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5 Request for inquest or autopsy
A request under section 27(1) or section 37(1) of the Act is to –
(a) be made as soon as practicable after the relevant death; and
(b) specify the reasons why it is being made; and
(c) be confirmed in writing within 24 hours after being made if it is not in writing.