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The Coroners (Amendment) Rules 1985

S.I. 1985/1414 · Made 6 September 1985

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CORONERS

Made 6th September 1985

Coming into Operation 30th September 1985

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 26 and 27 of the Coroners (Amendment) Act 1926 and with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, hereby makes the following Rules:—

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

These Rules may be cited as the Coroners (Amendment) Rules 1985 and shall come into operation on 30th September 1985.

2

For Form 7 in Schedule 4 to the Coroners Rules 1984 (Form of oath of juror) there shall be substituted the following Form:—

“7

Form of oath of juror”.

Signature

Hailsham of St. Marylebone, C

3rd September 1985

I concur,

Douglas Hurd

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

6th September 1985

Explanatory note

These Rules amend the Coroners Rules 1984 to substitute a revised form of oath to be taken by jurors at inquests for the form of oath set out in Schedule 4 to those Rules.