Burial and Cremation Act 2019
50Person must not sell cemetery without approval
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50 Person must not sell cemetery without approval
(1) A person must not sell a cemetery to another person, unless –
(a) a certificate of compliance has been issued in respect of the proposed sale; and
(b) the person is satisfied that the proposed purchaser has been approved under section 32 as the cemetery manager for the cemetery.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , sell does not include –
(a) to offer for sale; or
(b) to agree to sell, if the agreement is not binding on either party.