70DApplications for memorial works approvals

#### 70D Applications for memorial works approvals 70D Applications for memorial works approvals > > (1) A cemetery operator may, on application, grant a person a memorial works approval to carry out one or more of the following— > > > > > (a) works to repair or remediate a memorial or part of a memorial— > > > > > > > (i) to restore the memorial, or part of the memorial, to the memorial’s original state, or > > > > > > > (ii) that are in keeping with the memorial’s original state, > > > > > (b) minor works to, or in relation to, a memorial, including works to inscribe a name, date of birth or death on a memorial, that are— > > > > > > > (i) not likely to be inconsistent with the holder’s intention for the memorial, or > > > > > > > (ii) otherwise not inconsistent with any written instructions, plans or other documents indicating the holder’s intention for the memorial design, > > > > > (c) works to erect a memorial for a burial at an interment site if— > > > > > > > (i) there is no existing memorial at the site, and > > > > > > > (ii) 5 years have passed since the last interment at the site. > > > (2) The application— > > > > > (a) must be in the form approved by the cemetery operator, and > > > > > (b) must demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the cemetery operator, the holder of the interment right in relation to the works is unavailable to give consent, and > > > > > (c) must be accompanied by the information prescribed by the regulations, if any, and > > > > > (d) must be accompanied by the appropriate fee. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > memorial— > > > > > (a) means a memorial, or proposed memorial, for an interment site that is the subject of an interment right, and > > > > > (b) does not include a memorial erected unlawfully. > > **s 70D:** Ins 2025 No 32, Sch 1\[43\].