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In forceAmended2002 Revised Edition

Part 2 · Administration of Prison

23. Death of prisoner

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Last amended by an amending law of 2026.

In the event of the death of any prisoner in a prison, other than death by execution, a medical officer for the prison must ensure that all relevant information relating to the prisoner’s death is entered into the medical record of the prisoner.

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