3.—(1) Any of the following persons, at the direction of the Public Prosecutor, may assist a Coroner in the conduct of any inquiry or pre‑inquiry review:| (a) | a Deputy Public Prosecutor; | | (b) | an Assistant Public Prosecutor; | | (c) | a police officer of the rank of Senior Station Inspector or above. |
(2) A person assisting a Coroner under paragraph (1) may —| (a) | present the results of the investigation into the cause of and circumstances connected with the death; | | (b) | tender any evidence relevant to the inquiry or pre‑inquiry review, including any investigation report, post‑mortem report, special examination report and conditioned statement; | | (c) | question any witness at the inquiry or prepare any conditioned statement of the witness; | | (d) | make an opening address or a closing address or both; and | | (e) | assist the Coroner with such other matter necessary for the inquiry or pre‑inquiry review as the Coroner may direct. |
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