# Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023, Paragraph 2: Coroners Act 1988

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In section 13 of the Coroners Act 1988 (order to hold investigation), after subsection (4) insert—
“(5) This section does not apply in relation to a death that resulted directly from the Troubles (which has the same meaning as in Schedule 1A to the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 — see paragraph 4 of that Schedule).”
(2) The repeal of the Coroners Act 1988 in Part 1 of Schedule 23 to the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 applies to section 13(5) of the 1988 Act as it applies to the other provisions of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/41/schedule/11/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-troubles-legacy-and-reconciliation-act-2023/schedule-11/paragraph-2
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