Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulations 2025
12Offence to disturb or demolish cemetery trust property
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12 Offence to disturb or demolish cemetery trust property
(1) A person, other than a person specified in subrule (2), must not disturb or demolish any cemetery trust property, including buildings, structures, fences or roads without the prior approval of the cemetery trust in accordance with rule 4.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of subrule (1), the following persons are specified—
(a) the cemetery trust when carrying out its functions;
(b) an employee, agent or contractor of the cemetery trust acting in the course of that employment, agency, or contract;
(c) a volunteer or other person authorised by the cemetery trust to carry out a function in the cemetery when acting in accordance with that authorisation.