🔆 📖 👤

Statutory Instruments

2001 No. 666

CORONERS

The Norfolk (Coroners' Districts) Order 2001

Made

1st March 2001

Laid before Parliament

9th March 2001

Coming into force

1st April 2001

Whereas the Council of the County of Norfolk have, in pursuance of section 4(2) of the Coroners Act 1988( 1 ) and after due compliance with the provisions of the Coroners (Orders as to Districts) Rules 1927( 2 ), submitted to the Secretary of State a draft Order providing for the alteration of the existing division of that county into coroners' districts;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4(2) of that Act hereby makes the following Order:

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Norfolk (Coroners' Districts) Order 2001.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st April 2001.

(3) This Order shall not have effect in relation to any inquest begun before the day on which it comes into force or to any post-mortem examination which, before that day, a coroner has directed or requested a medical practitioner to make.

2. The existing Norwich coroner’s district (as constituted by the Norfolk Coroners' Districts) (Amendment) Order 1978( 3 )), Dereham coroner’s district and Diss coroner’s district shall be amalgamated to form a single coroner’s district called the Norwich and Central Norfolk Coroner’s District.

3. Accordingly, the County of Norfolk shall be divided into three coroners' districts and each such coroner’s district shall consist of the area specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of the coroner’s district in question as given in column 1 of that Schedule.

4. The Norfolk (Coroners' Districts) Order 1974( 4 ) and the Norfolk (Coroners' Districts) (Amendment) Order 1978 are hereby revoked.

Paul Boateng

Minister of State

Home Office

1st March 2001

Article 3

SCHEDULE

1 2
Name of coroner’s district Area comprised in coroner’s district
Great Yarmouth The Borough of Great Yarmouth
King’s Lynn The Borough of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
Norwich and Central Norfolk The Districts of Breckland, Broadland, North Norfolk and South Norfolk and the City of Norwich
( 1 )

1988 c. 13 .

( 2 )

S.R. & O. 1927/343.

Status: This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
The Norfolk (Coroners' Districts) Order 2001 (2001/666)

Displaying information

Status of this instrument

footnotecommentarytransitional and savingsin force statusrelated provisionsgeo extentinsert/omitsource countin force adj
Defined TermSection/ArticleIDScope of Application
Changes that affect Made by
Sort descending by Changed Legislation Sort descending by Year and Number Changed Provision Type of effect Sort descending by Affecting Legislation Title Sort descending by Year and Number Affecting Provision Sort descending by Changes made to website text Note
The Norfolk (Coroners' Districts) Order 2001 2001 No. 666 rev The Norfolk (Coroners’ Districts) Order 2007 2007 No. 737 reg 4 Not yet

Status of changes to instrument text

The list includes made instruments, both those in force and those yet to come into force. Typically, instruments that are not yet in force (hence their changes are not incorporated into the text above) are indicated by description 'not yet' in the changes made column.