9Conditions of taking possession of body

9 Conditions of taking possession of body

9 Conditions of taking possession of body

The holder of a licence shall not take possession of a body for anatomical examination, other than a body transferred pursuant to section 11, unless:

(a) the holder is permitted to use the body for anatomical examination pursuant to section 8C (1), and

(b) where section 100 of the Coroners Act 2009 applies, the holder is satisfied that a document referred to in that section has been signed, issued, made or given in relation to the body.

Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.

s 9: Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (4); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1995 No 62, Sch 2; 2009 No 41, Sch 3.1.