Burial and Cremation Act 2019
61Notification to regulator of sale of cemetery
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61 Notification to regulator of sale of cemetery
Within 30 days after ownership of all, or any portion, of a cemetery has been transferred in accordance with a contract to which this Part relates, the new owner of the cemetery under the contract must –
(a) notify, in an approved form, the regulator of the transfer of the ownership; and
(b) notify, in writing, each person who holds an exclusive right of burial or exclusive right under section 85 , in respect of the cemetery, that is yet to be fulfilled that the new owner is now the cemetery manager of the cemetery; and
(c) publish, in the prescribed manner, a notice containing the prescribed information in relation to the sale of the cemetery.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.