Burial and Cremation Act 2022
130Responsible entity for facility
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130 Responsible entity for facility (1) The responsible entity for a facility is the person who holds the licence granted under section 123(1). (2) Despite subsection (1), if a facility is located in a public cemetery, the responsible entity for that facility is the responsible entity for that public cemetery. (3) The responsible entity must manage and control the facility. (4) The responsible entity has the following functions: (a) to ensure the disposal of human remains at the facility is undertaken in accordance with this Act and the licence to operate the facility; (b) to establish and maintain a register of disposals of human (c) to establish and maintain records relating to the operation of the facility;
Burial and Cremation Act 2022 73 (d) to ensure that the register of disposals of human remains is accessible to the public in accordance with this Act or another Act; (e) to ensure the facility has the proper equipment to undertake the disposal of human remains; (f) to establish policies for the facility; (g) any other functions conferred on the responsible entity under