Schedule 1, s 15

State Coroner and Deputy State Coroner

In force

(1)

A judge of the County Court who held the office of State Coroner immediately before the commencement day—

(a)

holds, on and from the commencement day, the office of State Coroner under the new Act on the same terms and conditions as those specified in his or her instrument of appointment referred to in section 9 of the old Act; and

(b)

is, on and from the commencement day, deemed to have taken an oath of office under section 95 of the new Act.

(2)

A magistrate who held the office of Deputy State Coroner immediately before the commencement day—

(a)

holds, on and from the commencement day, the office of Deputy State Coroner under the new Act on the same terms and conditions as those specified in his or her instrument of appointment referred to in section 9 of the old Act; and

(b)

is, on and from the commencement day, deemed to have taken an oath of office under section 95 of the new Act.

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