LIGJI NR.03/L-137 PËR DEPARTAMENTIN E MJEKËSISË LIGJORE | 03/L-137 — Kosovo law | Esheria

LIGJI NR.03/L-137 PËR DEPARTAMENTIN E MJEKËSISË LIGJORE

This is the preamble of the law on the Department of Forensic Medicine.

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Jurisdiction
Kosovo
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
03/L-137
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
sq
Updated
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About this statute

This is the preamble of the law on the Department of Forensic Medicine. The law establishes the Department for Forensic Medicine as a competent public body and assigns it forensic and death-investigation responsibilities, including exhumation and returning remains to families. This article defines medical-forensic terms used in the law, including forensic medicine, forensic pathology, autopsy, clinical forensic examinations, and related certificates and professions. The Department of Forensic Medicine must manage and maintain the forensic system and use recognized international standards and best European practices. The Department of Forensic Medicine is established within the Ministry of Justice and is organized into listed divisions and sectors.