Coroners (Amendment) Act 2019

Amendment of section 60 of Principal Act

34. Section 60 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) in subsection (5)—

(i) in paragraph (b), by the deletion of “within the meaning of section 2 of the Prisons Act 2007 ”,

(ii) in paragraph (c), by the deletion of “within the meaning of section 2 of the Defence Act 1954 ”,

(iii) in paragraph (f), by the substitution of “remanded in a remand centre” for “in custody in a remand centre”, and

(iv) by the deletion of “or” at the end of paragraph (g) and the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (g):

“(ga) the death of the deceased was a maternal death or a late maternal death, or”,

and

(b) in subsection (7), by the deletion of the definitions of “child in care” and “family member”.