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CORONERS ACT 1997 - SECT 24 Reconsideration of decisions

CORONERS ACT 1997 - SECT 24

Reconsideration of decisions

    (1)     Where—

        (a)     a coroner refuses to give an authorisation under section 23 (1); and

        (b)     the Chief Coroner receives a written application requesting that the coroner who refused to give the authorisation be requested to reconsider the decision;

the Chief Coroner must, if satisfied that the applicant has sufficient interest in the decision, request the coroner to whom the application relates to reconsider the decision.

    (2)     A request must set out the grounds on which the person relies.

    (3)     The Chief Coroner must notify the applicant of any comments of a coroner in response to the request.