Victorian Current Acts

CORONERS ACT 2008 - SECT 102W

The VSRFVD has the following functions—

        (a)     to examine deaths suspected to have resulted from family violence;

        (b)     to identify risks and contributory factors associated with deaths resulting from family violence;

        (c)     to identify trends and patterns in deaths resulting from family violence;

        (d)     to identify trends and patterns in responses to family violence;

        (e)     to provide coroners with information obtained through the exercise of the VSRFVD's functions described in paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d).

Division 2—Contempt of Court