Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulations 2025
38Construction of mausolea
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38 Construction of mausolea
(1) A cemetery trust who establishes a mausoleum facility under section 22 of the Act must ensure that the mausoleum facility—
(a) is designed, constructed and maintained for a service life of at least 100 years; and
(b) is constructed of stone or similar durable material; and
(c) is adequately ventilated, drained and vermin proof; and
(d) contains crypt spaces which are adequately ventilated, drained and vermin proof.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person who establishes or alters a place of interment that is a mausoleum facility under Division 2 of Part 7 of the Act must ensure that the mausoleum—
(a) is designed, constructed and maintained for a service life of at least 100 years; and
(b) is constructed of stone or similar durable material; and
(c) is adequately ventilated, drained and is vermin proof; and
(d) contains crypt spaces which are adequately ventilated, drained and vermin proof.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.