Disaster Victims

 
Positive identification is a legal requirement and is vital in assisting family members in their recovery to seek closure after multiple casualty disasters. One of the greatest challenges in any multiple casualty incident is the identification of deceased to fulfil the requirements of the Coroner. 

The Disaster Victim Identification process seeks to provide confidence in the law enforcement response to such incidents and support Coronial Identification. For more information, visit the Federal Attorney-General's Department web site (link below)

 Australian Disaster Victim Identification