Changes to death legislation taking affect – 9 September

July 25, 2024

From Monday 9 September there will be changes to the Death legislation in England and Wales.

Every death will need to be scrutinised by a Medical Examiner before a doctor can complete the medical certificate of cause of death (MCCD).

Please see the attached guidelines.

If you have any questions regarding the changes please contact Claire Jones via email or ext 3099