102JPerformance of duties by judicial registrar

102J Performance of duties by judicial registrar

(1) A judicial registrar—

(a) must not determine, or continue to determine, a matter that the judicial registrar considers for any reason inappropriate for determination by the Coroners Court constituted by a judicial registrar; and

(b) must make appropriate arrangements for the matter to be determined by the Coroners Court constituted by a coroner.

(2) Subject to this Act and the rules of the Coroners Court, a judicial registrar, in the performance of his or her duties as a judicial registrar, is not subject to the direction or control of any person or body.

(3) In the performance of his or her duties as a judicial registrar, a judicial registrar has the same protection and immunity as a Judge of the Supreme Court has in the performance of his or her duties as a Judge.

S. 102K inserted by No. 34/2010 s. 43, substituted by No. 62/2014 s. 105.