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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Coroners Act, 1871 Section 15

View of Body

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Coroners Act, 1871 Section 15 is part of Coroners Act, 1871 - View of Body. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The Coroner and the jury shall view and examine the body at the first sitting of the inquest, and the Coroner shall make such observations to the jury as the appearance of the body requires:

{Ins. by Act 4 of 1908, s.4.}[Provided that the Coroner may, with the concurrence of a majority of the jury, dispense with a view of the body, if he is satisfied, from medical evidence or medical certificates, that no advantage would result from such viewing.]

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