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CORONERS ACT 2008 - SECT 89

The Coroners Court

    (1)     The Coroners Court of Victoria is established.

S. 89(2) amended by No. 34/2010 s. 42(1).

    (2)     The Coroners Court consists of the coroners, judicial registrars and registrars of the Coroners Court.

    (3)     A coroner or registrar constitutes the Coroners Court when exercising functions under this Act other than functions under section 105.

S. 89(3A) inserted by No. 34/2010 s. 42(2).

    (3A)     Without limiting subsection (3), the Coroners Court may be constituted by a judicial registrar in the case of any matter for which provision is made by rules of the Coroners Court for—

        (a)     the Coroners Court to be so constituted; and

        (b)     the delegation to judicial registrars of powers of the Coroners Court to hear and determine such matters.

    (4)     The Coroners Court is an inquisitorial court.



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