Inquests Act, 1959 (Act No. 58 of 1959)

19. Inquest records

Purchase

(1)	When the record of any inquest which has been submitted under section 17 to an attorney-general or under section 18 to a court is no longer required by such attorney–general or court for the purposes of this Act, it shall be returned to the magistrate of the district in which the inquest was held.

[Section 19(1) substituted by section 19 of Act No. 45 of 1990]

(2)	Such record shall be deemed to form part of the records of the magistrate's court of the district wherein the inquest was held.