# The Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013, Regulation 18: Transfer of investigations

Extent: E+W

(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—
(a) Coroner A must provide Coroner B with all relevant evidence, documents and information;
(b) Coroner B must notify the next of kin or personal representative of the deceased of the transfer; and
(c) Coroner B must notify any other interested persons who have made themselves known to the coroner of the transfer.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1629/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-investigations-regulations-2013/regulation-18
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