s 100B
In forceStopping and reopening an unfinished repealed Act inquest
Part 6Transitional and declaratory provisions
Division 1Transitional provisions for Act as enacted and as amended by the Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020
100B Stopping and reopening an unfinished repealed Act inquest
(1)
A coroner who is holding an unfinished repealed Act inquest may, on his or her own initiative—
(a)
stop the inquest, without a finding being given under the repealed Coroners Act 1958, section 43; and
(b)
reopen the inquest as an inquest under this Act.
(2)
Also, the State Coroner may, on his or her own initiative, direct another coroner to stop and reopen an unfinished repealed Act inquest under subsection (1)(a) and (b).
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