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Corrections Regulations 2018
34Procedures on death of prisoner or detainee
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34 Procedures on death of prisoner or detainee
(1) In this regulation –
senior next of kin means senior next of kin as defined in section 3 of the Coroners Act 1995 .
(2) Immediately after the death of any prisoner or detainee, the Director is to ensure that notice of the death is given to –
(a) a coroner; and
(b) if practicable, the senior next of kin of the prisoner or detainee.