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APPENDICES(7) Where an appeal is taken against a provisionaldetermination and on the appeal the Minister determines thatthe salary in question shall be increased in a specified manner,the salary shall stand so increased.(8) Where a local authority who are required by this section toreview the salary of a coroner refuse to review it or, on theexpiration of one month after the expiration of the periodduring which they are required to review the salary, havefailed to inform the coroner of the terms of a provisionaldetermination made by them in respect of the salary-(a) the coroner may request the Minister to review the salary,(b) the Minister shall review the salary and on such reviewshall determine either that the salary shall be increased in aspecified manner or that it shall be confirmed,(c) the salary shall thereupon stand increased or confirmed inaccordance with the determination of the Minister.(9) An increase of salary under this section shall have effect asfrom the coming into force of the relevant scheme.(10) The Minister shall not under this section give an approval,dismiss an appeal or review, or make a determination inrelation to, a salary save after consultation with the Ministerfor Local Government.11.-(1) Every coroner appointed after the commencement ofthis Act shall, unless he sooner dies, resigns or is removed fromoffice, hold office until he reaches the age of seventy years.Tenure of office ofcoroner.(2) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to a coronerappointed after the commencement of this Act where thequalifications for his appointment were prescribed before suchcommencement.12.-(1) A coroner shall have his ordinary residence in hisdistrict.Place ofresidence of coroner.(2) Where a coroner has the permission of the Minister (whichpermission may at any time be withdrawn by the Minister) tohave his ordinary residence at a particular place outside hisdistrict, he shall be deemed to be fulfilling the requirement ofsubsection (1) of this section so long as he has his ordinaryresidence at that place.13.-(1) Every coroner shall appoint a person approved of forthe purpose by the local authority by which the coroner wasappointed to be his deputy and the deputy shall be known,and is in this Act referred to, as a deputy coroner.Deputy coroners.123
APPENDICES(2) A coroner may at any time revoke an appointment madeby him under this section, but the revocation shall not haveeffect unless and until he makes a new appointment of adeputy coroner.(3) A deputy coroner may act for the coroner by whom he wasappointed during the illness or absence of the coroner andmay also act for the coroner at any inquest which the coroneris disqualified under this Act for holding unless he is himselfdisqualified under this Act for holding the inquest.(4) Whenever the office of coroner for a coroner’s district isvacant, the following provisions shall have effect:(a) the person (if any) who was the deputy coroner for thatdistrict immediately before the occurrence of the vacancyshall, unless he sooner dies, resigns or is removed from office,continue in office as deputy coroner for that district until thetermination of the vacancy;(b) during the continuance of the vacancy, the deputy coronerfor that district shall have all the powers and duties of thecoroner for that district and shall be paid by the localauthority in whose area the district is situate the same salaryas would have been payable by such local authority to thecoroner for that district if he had continued in office.(5) (a) Where a coroner is absent from his duties with thepermission of the Minister, the Minister may authorise thedeputy coroner for the district of that coroner to perform allthe duties of that coroner’s office and, while the authorisationis in force, the deputy coroner shall, for the purposes of thisAct except section 9, be deemed to be the coroner for thatdistrict.(b) The Minister may revoke an authorisation given under thissubsection.(6) A deputy coroner shall, while acting as coroner in the placeof the coroner by whom he was appointed, have all the dutiesand powers of a coroner.(7) A deputy coroner shall have his ordinary residence in thecoroner’s district for which he is deputy coroner.(8) Where a deputy coroner has the permission of the Minister(which permission may at any time be withdrawn by theMinister) to have his ordinary residence at a particular placeoutside that coroner’s district, he shall be deemed to befulfilling the requirement of subsection (7) of this section solong as he has his ordinary residence at that place.124
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