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Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003
96Offence to desecrate places of interment
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96 Offence to desecrate places of interment
(1) Except in accordance with this Act, a person must not wilfully break open, damage, desecrate or destroy a place of interment.
(2) Nothing in this section prevents a cemetery trust from carrying out any function under this Act.
Division 2—Cemetery trust approvals