# Coroners and Justice Act 2009, Section 6: Duty to hold inquest


A senior coroner who conducts an investigation under this Part into a person's death must (as part of the investigation) hold an inquest into the death.
This is subject to section 4(3)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/25/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-and-justice-act-2009/section-6
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