Burial and Cremation Act 2022
108Declaration of closed cemetery
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108 Declaration of closed cemetery (1) The Minister may, by Gazette notice, declare a cemetery to be a closed cemetery: (a) on application under section 107; or (b) on the Minister's own initiative. (2) The Minister must not make a declaration under subsection (1) unless the Minister has consulted with each interest holder of the land on which the cemetery is located. (3) The declaration must include the following information: (a) conditions of the closure of the cemetery, if any; (b) the date the closure takes effect. Division 3 Notification and management of semi-closed cemetery or closed cemetery