114Content of application

114 Content of application (1) An application to transform a closed cemetery into a public park must be in writing and include the following information: (a) particulars about the proposal to transform the cemetery into a public park; (b) the total number of burials, if known; (c) the dates of the first and last burial, if known; (d) the number of memorials; (e) the particulars about whether the memorials are proposed to be removed and disposed of, relocated within the cemetery or relocated to another cemetery; (f) the number of any memorials controlled or maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission; (g) if any memorials controlled or maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission are proposed to be removed, disposed of or relocated – consent from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for the removal, disposal or relocation of those memorials; (h) particulars about the proposed future use of any building in the (i) the estimated costs of: (i) transforming the cemetery into a public park; and (ii) maintaining the proposed public park; (j) particulars of how the costs mentioned in paragraph (i) are to be met; (k) copies of any objections received during the public consultation under section 116; (l) consent from each interest holder for the transformation; (m) any other information prescribed by regulation. (2) The Minister may, in writing, request further information from the responsible entity.

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