Coroners Act 1995
11Oaths to be taken
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11 Oaths to be taken
[Section 11 Subsection (1) amended by No. 92 of 2001, s. 10, Applied:05 Dec 2001] [Section 11 Substituted by No. 8 of 2015, s. 6, Applied:15 May 2015]
(1) A coroner must not perform or exercise any of the functions, duties or powers of his or her office until he or she has, under section 10(1) of the Promissory Oaths Act 2015 , taken and subscribed the judicial oath.
(2) Subsection (1) only applies to a person appointed as a coroner after the day on which the Promissory Oaths Act 2015 commences.