Limitation of suits

No proceeding for anything done under this Act, or for any failure to comply with its provisions, shall be commenced or prosecuted after tender of sufficient amends.

First Schedule. First Schedule [Repealed.]

Second Schedule. Second Schedule Form of Inquisition. (See section 24.)

An inquisition taken at ................. on the ................. day of ................. 19 ................. before E F, Coroner of ................. (in the case of A B, deceased) upon the oath of GH, IJ, KL and MN, then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire when, how and by what means the said A B came to his death.

We the said jurors, find unanimously that the death of the said A B was caused, on or about the ................. day of ................. 19 ................., by

1. Cases of homicide ... a blow on the head with a stick inflicted on him by CD under such circumstances that the act of CD was justifiable (or accidental) homicide. a stab on the heart with a knife inflicted on him by CD under such circumstances that the act of CD was culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

2. Cases of suicide ... shooting himself through the head with a pistol. Drowning himself in a tank, river or sea. Opium- arsenio, which he voluntarily administerd to himself. Cutting his throat with a razor or any sharp instrument.

3. Cases of infanticide ... strangling to death a newly born child by its mother, by exposure caused by C D with the knowledge that it would necessarily result in the death of A B, a newly born child.

4. Cases of accident ... falling out of a boat into any river, whereby he was drowned. a kick from a horse which fractured his skull and ruptured blood-vessels in his head.

5. Cases of poisoning ... opium or arsenic which was administered to the said A B by C D with the intention of killing him.

6. Cases of death caused by machinery. ... while working in a mill or a workshop being caught in moving machinery.

7. Cases of death arising out of the use of a vehicle. ... the wheel of a motor car or a heavy cart which was negligently driven by C D passing over his chest and causing death.

8. Cases of death from any other cause. ... disease of the heart. apoplexy. sunstroke or any other disease.

And so say the jurors upon their oath aforesaid.

Witness our hands.

E F, Coroner of

G H, I J, K L, M N, O P (jurors).