The Coroners Act, 1871, 04 of 1871 (Rep., Act 37 of 2023) · III — DUTIES AND POWERS OF CORONERS

Section 30. Cessation of jurisdiction as to treasure trove, wrecks, etc

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

30. Cessation of jurisdiction as to treasure trove, wrecks, etc . — It shall no longer be the duty of the Coroner to inquire whether any person dying by his own act was or was not felo de se , to inquire of treasure trove or wrecks, to seize any fugitive's goods, to execute process or to exercise as Coroner any jurisdiction not expressly conferred by this Act. Felo de se. — A felo de se shall not forfeit his goods. Deodands. — Deodands are hereby abolished .

Source: India Code