Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Coroners Act 1985 - SECT 74

Change in Institute's name

74. Change in Institute's name



(1) On and from the commencement of this section-

   (a)  the name of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Pathology is to be the
        Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine;

   (b)  in an Act, a subordinate instrument within the meaning of the
        Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 or any document whatever a
        reference to the Institute by its old name is, in relation to any
        period occurring on or after that date of commencement, and unless
        inconsistent with the context or subject matter, to be deemed to be a
        reference to the Institute by its new name.

(2) The Institute continues to be the same body after as before its change of
name and no act, matter or thing is affected by that change.