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CORONERS ACT 1997 - SECT 10 Oath to be taken by coroner or deputy coroner

CORONERS ACT 1997 - SECT 10

Oath to be taken by coroner or deputy coroner

    (1)     A coroner or deputy coroner must not exercise a function of office before taking an oath in accordance with schedule 1, part 1.1 or part 1.2.

    (2)     A judge of the Supreme Court or a person authorised for the purpose by the Attorney-General may administer the oath to the coroner or deputy coroner.

Note     Oath includes affirmation and take an oath includes make an affirmation (see Legislation Act

, dict, pt 1).