17Register

17 Register

17 Register

(1) The Secretary may keep, or arrange for another person to keep, a register in relation to confirmed or suspected deaths by suicide.

(2) The purposes of the register are—

(a) to monitor and report on deaths by suicide, and

(b) to identify potential risk factors or patterns in relation to deaths by suicide, and

(c) to enable the identification and monitoring of suicide prevention and response strategies.