Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Coroners Act 1985 - SECT 9

Conditions

9. Conditions



(1) A coroner holds office on the terms and conditions in the instrument of
appointment and is entitled to be paid the salary at the rate specified in the
instrument or at such higher rate as is for the time being applicable under an
adjustment or a determination under the
Judicial Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995, together with allowances so
specified, as adjusted from time to time under that Act.

(2) For the purpose of long service leave, a coroner who, immediately before
appointment, was an employee under Part 3 of the
Public Administration Act 2004 must, subject to that Act, be taken to continue
to be an employee under that Act during the period of office as a coroner.





(3) A coroner who, immediately before appointment, was an officer within the
meaning of the State Superannuation Act 1988 continues, subject to that Act,
to be such an officer during the period of office as a coroner.

(4) A coroner is not, in respect of the office of coroner, subject to the
provisions of the Public Administration Act 2004 (except in accordance with
Part 7 of that Act).





(5) The appointment as coroner of a person who holds office as magistrate
under section 7 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 or acting magistrate under
section 9 of that Act ceases, unless the appointment has previously ceased, at
the time the person ceases to hold office as magistrate or acting magistrate.