3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In these regulations –

Act means the Aboriginal Lands Act 1995 ;

authorised representative, in relation to a religious or cultural group, means a person authorised by the appropriate authority of the religious or cultural group to exercise spiritual or ceremonial functions in connection with the burial of the dead;

cemetery means the Settlement Point cemetery shown in Plan 4806 in the Central Plan Register;

Director of Public Health means the person appointed as Director of Public Health under section 6 of the Public Health Act 1997 ;

exclusive right of burial means –

(a) an exclusive right to be buried in the unallocated portion of the cemetery granted under section 37A of the Act; or

(b) an exclusive right to be buried elsewhere in the cemetery granted by the Council, or the previous trustees of the cemetery, before the commencement of these regulations;

monument includes a tombstone, plaque, tablet, cenotaph or any other structure or object intended to commemorate a deceased person;

unallocated portion of the cemetery means that portion, of the cemetery, shown bounded by heavy black lines on Plan 4806 in the Central Plan Register.