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Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 - SECT 75

Validation of past conduct of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

75. Validation of past conduct of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine



(1) Anything done or purported to be done under this Act by the Institute
before the commencement of section 17 of the Coroners (Amendment) Act 1999,
that would have been validly done had section 16 of the Coroners (Amendment)
Act 1999 been in operation at the time at which the thing was done or
purported to have been done has, and is deemed always to have had, the same
force and effect as it would have had if that section had been in operation at
the time at which the thing was done or purported to have been done.

(2) Anything done or purported to be done under this Act before the
commencement of section 7 of the Coroners and Human Tissue Acts (Amendment)
Act 2006, that would have been validly done had that Act been in operation at
the time at which the thing was done or purported to have been done has, and
is deemed always to have had, the same force and effect as it would have had
if the Coroners and Human Tissue Acts (Amendment) Act 2006 had been in
operation at the time at which the thing was done or purported to have been
done.

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ENDNOTES

1. General Information Minister's second reading speech- Legislative Council:
23 October 1985 Legislative Assembly: 21 November 1985 The long title for the
Bill for this Act was "A Bill to establish the office of State Coroner, to
amend the law relating to coroners, to establish the Victorian Institute of
Forensic Pathology, to repeal the Coroners Act 1958 and for other purposes.".
(Legislative Council) and "A Bill to establish the office of State Coroner, to
amend the law relating to coroners, to repeal the Coroners Act 1958 and for
other purposes.". (Legislative Assembly). The Coroners Act 1985 was assented
to on 10 December 1985 and came into operation as follows: Sections 1- 3, Part
9 (sections 64- 74) on 12 February 1986: Government Gazette 12 February 1986
page 382; rest of Act on 1 June 1986: Government Gazette 30 April 1986 page
1115. The title of this Act was changed from the Coroners Act 1985 to the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine 1985 by section 120 of the
Coroners Act 2008, No. 77/2008.

2. Table of Amendments This Version incorporates amendments made to the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 by Acts and subordinate
instruments. -------------------------------------------------------------
Courts Amendment Act 1986, No. 16/1986 Assent Date: 22.4.86 Commencement Date:
S. 30(Sch.) on 1.7.86: Government Gazette 25.6.86 p. 2180 Current State: This
information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Crimes (Proceedings) Act 1986, No. 102/1986 Assent Date: 16.12.86 Commencement
Date: 1.4.87: Government Gazette 11.3.87 p. 539 Current State: All of Act in
operation Coal Mines (Amendment) Act 1987, No. 6/1987 Assent Date: 28.4.87
Commencement Date: 11.5.87: Government Gazette 6.5.87 p. 1004 Current State:
All of Act in operation Equal Opportunity (Amendment) Act 1987, No. 46/1987
Assent Date: 25.8.87 Commencement Date: 1.12.87: Government Gazette 21.10.87
p. 2777 Current State: All of Act in operation Health Services Act 1988, No.
49/1988 Assent Date: 24.5.88 Commencement Date: S. 200 on 1.7.88: Government
Gazette 29.6.88 p. 1896 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
State Superannuation Act 1988, No. 50/1988 Assent Date: 24.5.88 Commencement
Date: S. 93(2)(Sch. 2 Part 2 item 6) on 1.7.88: Government Gazette 1.6.88 p.
1487 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending
the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Magistrates' Court (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989, No. 57/1989 Assent
Date: 14.6.89 Commencement Date: S. 4(1)(a)-(e)(2) on 1.9.89: Government
Gazette 30.8.89 p. 2210; rest of Act on 1.9.90: Government Gazette 25.7.90 p.
2217 Current State: All of Act in operation

Mineral Resources Development Act 1990, No. 92/1990 Assent Date: 18.12.90
Commencement Date: S. 128(Sch. 1 item 2) on 6.11.91: Government Gazette
30.10.91 p. 2970 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Medical Practice Act 1994, No. 23/1994 Assent Date: 17.5.94 Commencement Date:
S. 118(Sch. 1 items 13.1, 13.2) on 1.7.94: Government Gazette 23.6.94 p. 1672
Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Financial Management (Consequential Amendments) Act 1994, No. 31/1994 Assent
Date: 31.5.94 Commencement Date: S. 4(Sch. 2 item 17) on 1.1.95: Government
Gazette 28.7.94 p. 2055 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Judicial Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995, No. 22/1995 Assent Date: 16.5.95
Commencement Date: S. 28 on 28.9.95: Government Gazette 28.9.95 p. 2731
Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Coroners (Amendment) Act 1995, No. 25/1995 Assent Date: 30.5.95 Commencement
Date: Ss 1, 2 on 30.5.95: s. 2(1); s. 13(b) on 10.12.85: s. 2(2); ss 4, 5 on
1.10.95; rest of Act on 21.9.95: Government Gazette 21.9.95 p. 2552 Current
State: All of Act in operation Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1995, No. 98/1995
Assent Date: 5.12.95 Commencement Date: S. 65(Sch. 1 item 2) on 1.7.96:
Government Gazette 27.6.96 p. 1593 Current State: This information relates
only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Legal Practice Act 1996, No.
35/1996 Assent Date: 6.11.96 Commencement Date: S. 453(Sch. 1 item 13) on
1.1.97: s. 2(3) Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996, No. 43/1996 Assent Date:
26.11.96 Commencement Date: S. 65(Sch. items 5.1-5.3) on 2.10.97: Government
Gazette 2.10.97 p. 2731 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Corrections (Amendment) Act 1996, No. 45/1996 Assent Date: 26.11.96
Commencement Date: S. 18(Sch. 2 item 4) on 6.2.97: Government Gazette 6.2.97
p. 257 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s
amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Courts and
Tribunals (General Amendment) Act 1996, No. 64/1996 Assent Date: 17.12.96
Commencement Date: Pt 4 (ss 11, 12) on 17.12.96: s. 2(1) Current State: This
information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Public Sector Reform
(Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1998, No. 46/1998 Assent Date: 26.5.98
Commencement Date: S. 7(Sch. 1) on 1.7.98: s. 2(2) Current State: This
information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Coroners (Amendment) Act
1999, No. 7/1999 Assent Date: 11.5.99 Commencement Date: Ss 1-3 on 11.5.99:
s. 2(1); rest of Act on 1.7.99: s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation
Statute Law Amendment (Relationships) Act 2001, No. 27/2001 Assent Date:
12.6.01 Commencement Date: S. 6(Sch. 4 item 2) on 23.8.01: Government Gazette
23.8.01 p. 1927 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Corrections (Custody) Act 2001, No. 45/2001 Assent Date: 27.6.01 Commencement
Date: S. 39 on 1.3.02: s. 2(2) Current State: This information relates only to
the provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985



Judicial Remuneration Tribunal (Amendment) Act 2002, No. 4/2002 Assent Date:
3.4.02 Commencement Date: S. 12(2) on 1.1.02: s. 2(2) Current State: This
information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Wrongs and Other Acts
(Public Liability Insurance Reform) Act 2002, No. 49/2002 Assent Date:
22.10.02 Commencement Date: S. 12 on 23.10.02: s. 2(1) Current State: This
information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Mental Health (Amendment)
Act 2003, No. 76/2003 Assent Date: 21.10.03 Commencement Date: S. 38 on
22.10.03: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Death Notification Legislation (Amendment) Act 2004, No. 36/2004 Assent Date:
8.6.04 Commencement Date: Ss 3-15 on 26.11.04: Special Gazette (No. 246)
26.11.04 p. 1 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s
amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Public Administration Act 2004, No. 108/2004 Assent Date: 21.12.04
Commencement Date: S. 117(1)(Sch. 3 item 44) on 5.4.05: Government Gazette
31.3.05 p. 602 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s
amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Legal
Profession (Consequential Amendments) Act 2005, No. 18/2005 Assent Date:
24.5.05 Commencement Date: S. 18(Sch. 1 item 20) on 12.12.05: Government
Gazette 1.12.05 p. 2781 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Crimes (Homicide) Act 2005, No. 77/2005 Assent Date: 22.11.05 Commencement
Date: S. 8(2) on 23.11.05: s. 2 Current State: This information relates only
to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985

Health Professions Registration Act 2005, No. 97/2005 Assent Date: 7.12.05
Commencement Date: S. 182(Sch. 4 item 12) on 1.7.07: s. 2(3) Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Children, Youth and Families
(Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2006, No. 48/2006 Assent Date:
15.8.06 Commencement Date: S. 42(Sch. item 7) on 23.4.07: s. 2(3) Current
State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Coroners and Human Tissue
Acts (Amendment) Act 2006, No. 59/2006 Assent Date: 29.8.06 Commencement Date:
Ss 3-7 on 30.8.06: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Mineral Resources Development (Sustainable Development) Act 2006, No. 63/2006
Assent Date: 29.8.06 Commencement Date: S. 61(Sch. item 6) on 30.8.06: s. 2(1)
Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
Statute Law Revision Act 2007, No. 28/2007 Assent Date: 26.6.07 Commencement
Date: S. 3(Sch. item 12) on 27.6.07: s. 2(1) Current State: This information
relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Magistrates' Court and
Coroners Acts Amendment Act 2007, No. 36/2007 Assent Date: 14.8.07
Commencement Date: S. 9 on 15.8.07: s. 2 Current State: This information
relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Crimes Amendment (Child
Homicide) Act 2008, No. 7/2008 Assent Date: 18.3.08 Commencement Date: S. 7(2)
on 19.3.08: s. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the
provision/s amending the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985



Relationships Act 2008, No. 12/2008 Assent Date: 15.4.08 Commencement Date:
S. 73(1)(Sch. 1 item 11) on 1.12.08: s. 2(2) Current State: This information
relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Coroners Act 2008, No.
77/2008 Assent Date: 11.12.08 Commencement Date: Ss 120-127 on 1.11.09: s. 2
Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985 Statute Law Amendment
(National Health Practitioner Regulation) Act 2010, No. 13/2010 Assent Date:
30.3.10 Commencement Date: S. 51(Sch. item 59) on 1.7.10: s. 2(2) Current
State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine Act 1985
------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Explanatory
Details

1 S. 67: Section 7(2) of Coroners (Amendment) Act 1995, No. 25/1995 reads as
follows:
7. Council of the Institute

(2) Despite the reconstitution and change of name of the Council, the Council
is deemed to be the same body after as before the commencement of this section
and no act, matter or thing is affected by those changes.

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