33
In forceRegistered medical practitioner to assist
Part 4Investigation of deaths and fires
Division 3Assistance to coroner in investigation
33 Registered medical practitioner to assist
(1)
This section applies to a death that is being investigated by a coroner.
(2)
A registered medical practitioner—
(a)
who was responsible for a person's medical care immediately before that person's death; or
(b)
who was present at or after the person's death—
must give the coroner any information or assistance that the coroner requests for the purposes of the investigation.
- 20 penalty units.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
Research tools for this sectionSubscription
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.