# The Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013, Regulation 6: Informing the deceased’s next of kin or personal representative

Extent: E+W

A coroner who is under a duty to investigate a death under section 1, must attempt to identify the deceased’s next of kin or personal representative and inform that person, if identified, of the coroner’s decision to begin an investigation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1629/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-investigations-regulations-2013/regulation-6
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