{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-investigations-regulations-2013/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-investigations-regulations-2013/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1629",
  "legislation_title": "The Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-investigations-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Transfer of investigations",
  "text": "(1) Where Coroner A and Coroner B agree to transfer an investigation under section 2, or the Chief Coroner directs Coroner B to conduct an investigation under section 3—\n(a) Coroner A must provide Coroner B with all relevant evidence, documents and information;\n(b) Coroner B must notify the next of kin or personal representative of the deceased of the transfer; and\n(c) Coroner B must notify any other interested persons who have made themselves known to the coroner of the transfer.\n(2) A coroner must fulfil their obligations under this regulation within 5 working days of the date the transfer is either agreed or directed, unless there are exceptional circumstances.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 18 in force at 25.7.2013, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1629/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:49:07.060257+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."
}