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CORONER [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Public Administration (General)
  • Law of Evidence
DEF

An official appointed by a provincial or territorial government whose principal duty is to oversee or perform medico-legal death investigations in all unnatural, unexpected, unexplained or unattended deaths.

OBS

Depending on the province or territory, a coroner is not necessarily a qualified medical doctor.

OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official title in Group 4165 - Health Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers.

OBS

coroner; C: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
  • Droit de la preuve
DEF

Représentant officiel d'un gouvernement provincial ou territorial dont le rôle principal est de superviser ou de conduire des investigations médico-légales dans tous les cas de mort non naturelle, subite, inexpliquée ou sans surveillance.

OBS

Selon la province ou le territoire, le coroner n'est pas nécessairement un médecin diplômé.

OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 4165 - Agents/agentes de programme, experts-conseils/expertes-conseils et recherchistes en politiques de santé.

OBS

coroner; C : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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