Western Australian Numbered Acts

CORONERS AMENDMENT ACT 2003 (NO. 15 OF 2003) - SECT 9

9 .         Section 26A inserted

                After section 26 the following section is inserted —

“
26A.         Access to evidence

                If the senior next of kin of a deceased person asks a coroner for access to evidence obtained for the purpose of investigating the death, the coroner is to give that person access to that evidence, unless the coroner believes it is not desirable or practicable to do so.

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