Victorian Current Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

CORONERS ACT 2008 - SECT 102N

State Coroner may engage reserve coroner to undertake duties of coroner

    (1)     The State Coroner may, from time to time, by notice in writing, engage a reserve coroner to undertake the duties of a coroner

        (a)     on a full time basis; or

        (b)     on a sessional basis.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), an engagement under that subsection—

        (a)     may specify the duties that a reserve coroner is to undertake; and

        (b)     must specify the period of the engagement.

    (3)     The State Coroner does not have the power to revoke or amend a notice of engagement under subsection (1).

    (4)     An engagement under subsection (1) must not exceed 6 months.

    (5)     For the purpose of deciding whether, when, or on what basis to engage a reserve coroner to undertake duties, the State Coroner may request the reserve coroner to provide any information that the State Coroner considers may be relevant to enable a decision to engage to be made.

S. 102O inserted by No. 63/2013 s. 51.



AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback