Current State Coroner and Deputy State Coroners
3 Current State Coroner and Deputy State Coroners
A person who immediately before the repeal day held office as the State Coroner under the former Act is taken, on and from that day, to have been appointed and to hold office as the State Coroner under this Act until such time as he or she vacates office under this Act.
A person who immediately before the repeal day held office as a Deputy State Coroner under the former Act is taken, on and from that day, to have been appointed and to hold office as a Deputy State Coroner under this Act until such time as he or she vacates office under this Act.
A person to whom subclause (1) or (2) applies is taken to have been appointed to the office of the State Coroner or a Deputy State Coroner (as the case may be) under this Act for the balance of the term of office for which the person was appointed under the former Act.
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