Schedule (s. 5)
Forms
Republic of Uganda
Form A
Order for Exhumation
The Inquests Act
_____________________________District/AreaTo _______________________Whereas it appears that _____________ has died in circumstances requiring in the interests of justice that his/her* body should be examined/further examined* and that his/her* body has been buried at _______________.You are ordered to cause his/her* body to be exhumed and delivered to ________________ for examination/further examination.*Given under my hand at _____________ this __________ day of ___________, 20 ___.Coroner*Delete whichever inapplicable.Republic of Uganda (s. 10)
Form B. Death Report to Coroner. Particulars of Deceased, Etc.
The Inquests Act
1.Name, sex and approximate age of deceased ________________________2.Nationality, race, tribe _________________________3.Occupation ________________________4.Date, hour and place of death ________________________5.Supposed cause of death _________________________6.Person who found the body or gave first information of death _________________7.Date and hour first information received by police ___________________8.Circumstances of death and names of persons who can give information of the circumstances _______________________9.Name of authority making first investigation _______________________10.Date and time of investigation _____________________11.Describe where and how body found _______________________12.Marks of violence (if any) ______________________13.Circumstances of suspicion (if any) _____________________14.Date and hour when report sent to coroner _________________Having made full inquiries, I have the honour to report that —(a)there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death nor are there any marks of violence on the body;(b)in my opinion an inquest ought to/need not be held;(c)the body has been viewed by me and buried at _________________________ and I am satisfied that the body viewed by me was the body of ______________________;(d)the body has been sent by me to ________________________;(e)the following persons have been arrested (or are about to be arrested) in connection with the death on the following charges ____________________________Station ___________________Authority __________________I order that an inquest be opened at ___________________ on the ____________ day of _____________ , 20 ____.(or) I do not consider that an inquest is necessary or desirable.DateCoronerRepublic of Uganda (s. 11)
Form C
Order for Post-Mortem Examination
The Inquests Act
To Dr. ______________________________Whereas I am credibly informed that __________________________________ (name) has died in circumstances which may require the holding of an inquest under the Inquests Act, you are authorised and required to make a post-mortem examination of the body of __________________________ (name) which will be delivered to you by ____________________________ and to make a report to me on the examination.Given under my hand at _______________________ this _________ day of ________ , 20 ____.CoronerRepublic of Uganda (s. 12)
Form D
Report of Medical Practitioner
The Inquests Act
1.Date and hour of receipt of corpse at mortuary ___________________2.Condition of corpse on arrival __________________3.Mode in which packed ___________________________4.Date and hour of holding examination _________________________5.Name of deceased (if known) _____________________6.By whom identified ______________________________7.Approximate age _________________8.Sex _________________9.Height, colour of hair, eyes, peculiar clothing and any other marks or means of identity ______________________________10.Probable date of death ______________________11.Medical report ____________________________I certify the cause of death to be _____________________________Date _____________________ (Signed) ___________________________Station __________________________________(Qualification)