{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-inquests-rules-2013/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-inquests-rules-2013/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1616",
  "legislation_title": "The Coroners (Inquests) Rules 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-inquests-rules-2013",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application to existing inquests",
  "text": "(1) These Rules apply to any inquest which has not been completed before 25th July 2013.\n(2) Any direction, time limit, adjournment or other decision made by the coroner in relation to an inquest made before 25th July 2013 shall stand.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 3 in force at 25.7.2013, see rule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1616/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:49:15.352919+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}