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Coroners Act 2008 - SECT 89

The Coroners Court

89. The Coroners Court



(1) The Coroners Court of Victoria is established.

(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.

(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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