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Responsibilities of the Chief Medical Examiner:

the operation of Fatalities Investigation Act in relation to the reporting, investigating and recording of deaths;

the appointment of physicians as medical examiners and the supervision of the performance of their duties;

the appointment of medical investigators;

the appointment of an Acting Chief Medical Examiner who may act in the place of the Chief Medical Examiner;

the development and maintenance of facilities that may be required for the purpose of Fatalities Investigation Act; and

the education of persons required to perform functions under the Fatalities Investigation Act.

Address:

Dr. Simon Avis
Chief Medical Examiner
Health Sciences Centre
300 Prince Philip Drive
St. John's, NL   A1B 3V6

Phone: (709) 777-6402
Fax:     (709)
Email:  ocme@gov.nl.ca

 

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