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In forceFunctions and powers of coroners' clerks
Part 2Coroners
10 Functions and powers of coroners' clerks
(1) The function of the coroner's clerk is to assist a coroner to exercise his or her jurisdiction.
(2)
A coroner's clerk may:
(a) on behalf of a coroner, receive information about a death or disaster; and
(b)
witness an affidavit; and
(c) issue a summons requiring a witness to attend an inquest to give oral evidence or to produce documents.
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