Coroners Amendment Bill 1999

Bill No.

Long Title

The purpose of this Bill is to amend the Coroners Act 1996 the provisions included are: a Deputy State Coroner who will assist the State Coroner with coronial work throughout the State; the extensions to time limits for applications to the Supreme Court in relation to various decisions of the State Coroner; and if the senior next of kin has requested that a post mortem examination not be performed, the senior next of kin can withdraw that request and the Coroner may then direct that a post mortem examination be performed.

Status

Assented to 05/12/2000
This Act came into operation on Royal Assent - Royal Assent given 12 May 2000 as Act No. 8 of 2000

Current Bill

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Previous Versions of this Bill

Progress

Legislative Assembly

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