12. Despite section 4, a member of the family who wishes to obtain financial assistance for the reimbursement of expenses incurred during a coroner’s inquest that has ended may, if the inquest was held after 1 January 2020 and before 1 September 2022, apply to the Chief Coroner in accordance with this Regulation within 2 years following the end of the inquest.
In addition, the application must specify any amount paid as part of the inquest, to the benefit of a member of the deceased person’s family, for the payment or reimbursement of expenses incurred for legal assistance and representation. The maximum amount that may be granted under this Regulation must be reduced by that amount.
1480-2022O.C. 1480-2022, s. 12.