❓ Hon Alison Xamon asks the Attorney General about the government's plans to address outstanding recommendations from the Law Reform Commission review of coronial practice. The Attorney General confirms an amending bill is being drafted.
AnsweredQoN 970Legislative Council
Asked
17 September 2020
Member
Portfolio
Leader of the House representing the Attorney General
QuestionView source ↗
CORONERS ACT —
LAW REFORM COMMISSION REVIEW
970. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Leader of the House
representing the Attorney General:
I refer to the recommendations from
the Law Reform Commission review of coronial practice in WA.
(1) Does the government intend to
address the outstanding recommendations from this review?
(2) If yes to (1), when?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
LAW REFORM COMMISSION REVIEW
970. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Leader of the House
representing the Attorney General:
I refer to the recommendations from
the Law Reform Commission review of coronial practice in WA.
(1) Does the government intend to
address the outstanding recommendations from this review?
(2) If yes to (1), when?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(3) The
process to amend the WA Coroners Act 1996 to address the outstanding
recommendations of the Law Reform Commission review is ongoing. An amending
bill is currently in the drafting process.
some notice of the question.
(1)–(3) The
process to amend the WA Coroners Act 1996 to address the outstanding
recommendations of the Law Reform Commission review is ongoing. An amending
bill is currently in the drafting process.
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