s.26Transitional provisions
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Section 26Part 0 —

Transitional provisions

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Every form used under the former Law shall be regarded as issued for use under this new Law until another form is issued under this new Law in place of that form.
All inquests commenced under the former Law and not completed at the date of the commencement of this new Law shall be continued as if this new Law had not come into force.
For the purposes of subsection (2) an inquest shall be considered to have commenced when the Coroner notifies the Clerk of the Court of that Coroner's intention to hold an inquest under section 6 and a jury is empanelled by the Clerk of the Court pursuant to such notice.
In this section —
"the former Law" means the Act in force immediately before the date of commencement of the Coroners (Amendment) Act, 2015 [Law 7 of 2015]; and
"this new Law" means the principal Act as amended by the Coroners (Amendment) Act, 2015 [Law 7 of 2015].

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