33Nameplate to be interred with human remains

33 Nameplate to be interred with human remains

(1)  In this regulation –

approved nameplate means a plate that is –

(a) made of metal, stone, plastic or other durable material; and

(b) engraved, printed, stamped, or otherwise marked, with the family name and at least one given name of the deceased person.

(2)  A cemetery manager must ensure that all human remains interred in the cemetery, whether interred in the ground, in a vault or otherwise, are interred with an approved nameplate that –

(a) in the case of human remains interred in a coffin, is affixed to the coffin; or

(b) in the case of human remains interred without a coffin, is placed on top of the remains; or

(c) in the case of a vault, is placed on the exterior of the vault.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.