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01 September 2022 01 September 2022 2022 No 33
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01 March 2020 01 March 2020 2019 No 25
20 January 2020 20 January 2020 2019 No 10
22 November 2019 22 November 2019 2019 No 20
26 September 2019 26 September 2019 2019 No 10
01 July 2019 01 July 2019 2019 No 7
26 October 2018 26 October 2018 2018 No 59
15 June 2018 15 June 2018 2018 No 28
01 July 2017 01 July 2017 2016 No 61
01 September 2016 01 September 2016 2016 No 26
22 August 2016 22 August 2016 2016 No 33
15 January 2016 15 January 2016 2015 No 58
01 January 2016 01 January 2016 2015 No 69
03 December 2014 03 December 2014 2014 No 41
20 May 2014 20 May 2014 2014 No 5
2014 No 14
01 January 2014 01 January 2014 2013 No 51
29 October 2013 29 October 2013 2013 No 80
01 July 2013 01 July 2013 2012 No 74
29 June 2012 29 June 2012 2012 No 24
16 November 2011 16 November 2011 2011 No 60
07 January 2011 07 January 2011 2010 No 119
16 July 2010 16 July 2010 2010 No 28
09 July 2010 09 July 2010 2010 No 59
19 May 2010 19 May 2010 2010 No 19
24 January 2010 24 January 2010 2009 No 41
02 January 2010 02 January 2010 IA sec 30C
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2009 No 41
19 June 2009 19 June 2009

This Act has been amended by sec 30C of the Interpretation Act 1987 No 15.

Coroners Act 2009 No 41

Assented to 19.06.2009.

Date of commencement, Sch 3.4 [1]–[4] excepted, 1.1.2010, sec 2 (1) and 2009 (544) LW 27.11.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.4 [1], 24.1.2010, sec 2 (2) (b) and 2010 (8) LW 22.1.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.4 [2]–[4], 6.7.2009, sec 2 (3) (b) and 2009 (313) LW 3.7.2009.

Amended by Sch 3.4 to this Act.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2024 No 82

Assented to 21.11.2024.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.2, assent, sec 2(b).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2023 No 35

Assented to 30.10.2023.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2(c).

Disability Inclusion Amendment Act 2022 No 35

Assented to 01.07.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Children’s Guardian Amendment Act 2022 No 33

Assented to 01.07.2022.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.9.2022, sec 2(b).

Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 No 12

Assented to 23.06.2020.

Date of commencement, 27.3.2021, sec 2 and 2021 (116) LW 19.3.2021.

Children’s Guardian Act 2019 No 25

Assented to 04.12.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.14, 1.3.2020, sec 2(1).

Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2019 No 20

Assented to 22.11.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4, assent, sec 2(1).

Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2019 No 10

Assented to 26.09.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4 [1] and [2], 20.1.2020, sec 2(2) and 2019 (586) LW 6.12.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4 [3] and [4], assent, sec 2 (1).

Ageing and Disability Commissioner Act 2019 No 7

Assented to 25.06.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, 1.7.2019, sec 2 (1).

Emergency Services Legislation Amendment Act 2018 No 59

Assented to 26.10.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Marriages) Act 2018 No 28

Assented to 15.06.2018.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016 No 61

Assented to 14.11.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.5, 1.7.2017, sec 2 (1) and 2017 (256) LW 16.6.2017.

Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Amendment (Review) Act 2016 No 33

Assented to 28.06.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 22.8.2016, sec 2 and 2016 (513) LW 19.8.2016.

Courts Legislation Amendment (Disrespectful Behaviour) Act 2016 No 26

Assented to 07.06.2016.

Date of commencement, 1.9.2016, sec 2 and 2016 (535) LW 26.8.2016.

Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment (Exemptions Consolidation) Act 2015 No 69

Assented to 24.11.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.2016, sec 2 and 2015 (805) LW 18.12.2015.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2015 No 58

Assented to 24.11.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 15.1.2016, sec 2 (3).

Disability Inclusion Act 2014 No 41

Assented to 26.08.2014.

Date of commencement, 3.12.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (745) LW 28.11.2014.

Courts and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No 14

Assented to 20.05.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.1, assent, sec 2 (1).

Bail (Consequential Amendments) Act 2014 No 5

Assented to 12.03.2014.

Date of commencement, 20.5.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (235) LW 24.4.2014.

Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No 80

Assented to 29.10.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Local Land Services Act 2013 No 51

Assented to 01.07.2013.

Date of commencement of Sch 7, 1.1.2014, sec 2 (1).

Boarding Houses Act 2012 No 74

Assented to 29.10.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.4, 1.7.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (324) LW 28.6.2013.

Coroners Amendment Act 2012 No 24

Assented to 08.05.2012.

Date of commencement, 29.6.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (274) LW 29.6.2012.

Children Legislation Amendment (Child Death Review Team) Act 2011 No 60

Assented to 16.11.2011.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2010 No 119

Assented to 29.11.2010.

Date of commencement of Schs 2 and 4, 7.1.2011, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 No 59

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.19, 9.7.2010, sec 2 (2).

Coroners Amendment (Domestic Violence Death Review Team) Act 2010 No 28

Assented to 09.06.2010.

Date of commencement, 16.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (371) LW 16.7.2010.

Relationships Register Act 2010 No 19

Assented to 19.05.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).

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Sec 4

Am 2010 No 19, Sch 3.25 [1] [2]; 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [1]; 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [1]; 2018 No 28, Sch 1.11 [1].

Sec 5

Am 2010 No 19, Sch 3.25 [3].

Sec 6

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [2]; 2019 No 10, Sch 1.4[1]; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.5.

Sec 6A

Ins 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 10

Am 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [2].

Sec 13

Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [1]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[1].

Sec 23

Am 2016 No 61, Sch 6.5 [1] [2].

Sec 24

Am 2009 No 41, Sch 3.4 [1]; 2012 No 74, Sch 3.4 [1]–[3]; 2014 No 41, Sch 5.4 [1] [2]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [2]; 2019 No 7, Sch 1.2 [1] [2]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[2]; 2022 No 33, Sch 2.3; 2022 No 35, Sch 2.3[1]–[3].

Sec 24A

Ins 2022 No 35, Sch 2.3[4].

Sec 32

Am 2018 No 59, Sch 5.1.

Sec 36

Am 2019 No 7, Sch 1.2 [3]–[5]; 2024 No 82, Sch 2.2.

Sec 37

Am 2014 No 14, Sch 5.1.

Sec 51

Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [3]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[1].

Sec 55

Am 2010 No 59, Sch 2.19.

Sec 65

Am 2009 No 41, Sch 3.4 [2].

Sec 68

Am 2013 No 51, Sch 7.7.

Sec 71

Am 2014 No 5, Sch 2.8 [1] [2].

Sec 74

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [4].

Sec 75

Am 2018 No 28, Sch 1.11 [2].

Sec 76

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 79

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [6]–[8]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[3].

Sec 86

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 86A

Ins 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 88A

Ins 2019 No 10, Sch 1.4[2].

Sec 92

Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [4].

Sec 96

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [11] [12].

Sec 97

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [13].

Sec 98

Am 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [14].

Chapter 9A

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Chapter 9A, Part 9A.1

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 101A

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 101B

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2011 No 60, Sch 2.3; 2013 No 80, Sch 1 [1]; 2016 No 33, Sch 2 [1].

Sec 101C

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2013 No 80, Sch 1 [2]–[4]. Rep 2016 No 33, Sch 2 [2].

Chapter 9A, Part 9A.2

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 101D

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 101E

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2013 No 80, Sch 1 [5]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [5] [6]; 2016 No 33, Sch 2 [3]–[5]; 2019 No 10, Sch 1.4 [3]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.4[1]–[3]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[4]; 2023 No 35, Sch 4.7.

Chapter 9A, Part 9A.3, Div 1 (secs 101F–101I)

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Chapter 9A, Part 9A.3, Div 2

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 101J

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2016 No 33, Sch 2 [6].

Sec 101K

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Chapter 9A, Part 9A.4

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 101L

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [7].

Sec 101M

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2013 No 80, Sch 1 [6]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [8] [9]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[5].

Chapter 9A, Part 9A.5 (secs 101N–101P)

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 102A

Ins 2015 No 69, Sch 2.1.

Sec 103

Am 2009 No 41, Sch 3.4 [3].

Sec 103A

Ins 2016 No 26, Sch 5. Am 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[1] [3].

Sec 104

Am 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [4]; 2010 No 119, Sch 2.14.

Sec 106

Am 2009 No 41, Sch 3.4 [4].

Sec 108

Rep 1987 No 15, sec 30C.

Sch 1

Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [10]–[12]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.14[6].

Sch 2

Am 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [5]; 2012 No 24, Sch 1 [15] [16]; 2019 No 10, Sch 1.4 [4].

Sch 3

Ins 2010 No 28, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.26 [13] [14]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.4[4].

Sch 3 (as originally enacted)

Am 1987 No 15, sec 30C. Rep 2010 No 119, Sch 4.

Sch 4

Rep 1987 No 15, sec 30C.

Coroners Bill 2009

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Introduced (LC): 04 June 2009 Bill (and Explanatory Note) - unavailable

2nd Reading (LA): 16 June 2009
Assent: 19 June 2009 PDF icon 2009 No 41