Victorian Current Acts

CORONERS ACT 2008 - SECT 33

    (1)     This section applies to a death that is being investigated by a coroner.

    (2)     A registered medical practitioner—

        (a)     who was responsible for a person's medical care immediately before that person's death; or

        (b)     who was present at or after the person's death—

must give the coroner any information or assistance that the coroner requests for the purposes of the investigation.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.