Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIA REGULATIONS 2003 (NO 31 OF 2003)

- made under the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of regulations  
   2.       Commencement  
   3.      Dictionary  
   4.      Notes  
   5.      Offences against regulations—application of Criminal Code etc  

   PART 2--BURIAL ETC OF REMAINS

   6.      Certification documents  
   7.      Requirements for burial of human remains—Act, s 20  
   8.      Requirements for cremation of human remains—Act, s 20  
   9.      Requirements for burial or cremation of foetal remains—Act, s 20  
   10.     Burial in vaults  
   11.     Disposal of cremated remains  

   PART 3--RECORDS

           Division 3.1--Operator register

   12.     Register to be kept  
   13.     Form of operator register and copies  

           Division 3.2--Application records

   14.     Keeping application records  

   PART 4--OPENING, CLOSING AND OPERATION OF FACILITIES

           Division 4.1--Opening and closing facilities

   15.     Meaning of relevant details for pt 4  
   16.     Opening facilities  
   17.     Change of details to be notified  
   18.     Closing facilities  
   19.     Private burial grounds—appointment of trustee  

   PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

   20.     Separate sections of public cemeteries  
   21.     Property not to be damaged  
   22.     Medical referees  

   PART 6--TRANSITIONAL

   23.     Permits for burial  
   24.     Permits for cremation  
   25.     Existing cemeteries and crematoria  
   26.     Medical referees  
   27.     Modification of Act, pt 5  
   28.     Expiry of pt 6 and sch 1  
           SCHEDULE 1
           DICTIONARY
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