Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013

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Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013
Statutory Instrument
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Citation SI 2013/1629
Text of the Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013 is a statutory instrument of the United Kingdom. Regulations 28 and 29 of this statutory instrument provide powers for coroners to issue reports to prevent future deaths, [1] also known as PFD reports. [2]

It defines part of the mechanisms set up under the Coroners and Justice Act 2009. [3]

References

  1. "The Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013, part 7: Action to prevent other deaths". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. Courts and Tribunals Judiciary, Revised Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.5 Reports to Prevent Future Deaths, published 20 November 2020, accessed 16 May 2024
  3. Fairbairn, McGuinness; Terry (19 February 2021). "House of Commons Briefing Paper Number 03981, Coroners' investigations and inquests" (PDF). House of Commons Library . Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.