In force1985 Revised EditionCurrent version · 1985 Revised EditionSee versions on Singapore Statutes Online(opens the publisher’s site)
278. Power of Public Prosecutor to require inquiry to be held
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Where the dead body of any person has been found, the Public Prosecutor may require any Coroner to hold an inquiry into the cause of, and the circumstances connected with, the death of that person, and every Coroner so required may and shall hold the inquiry.
inquiry
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“inquiry” includes every inquiry conducted under this Code before a Magistrate’s Court;
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The Public Prosecutor may also direct whether the body shall or shall not be exhumed and the Coroner shall comply with the direction. [277