Guidance

Forensic pathology: audit protocol

The protocol for the performance of the forensic pathology audit.

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Forensic pathology audit protocol

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The Forensic Science Regulator commissions the regular audit of the work of forensic pathologists. This protocol sets out the manner in which the audit is performed.

Published 15 December 2015
Last updated 22 June 2021 + show all updates
  1. Updated forensic pathology: audit protocol guidance.

  2. First published.