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Criminal Code Act 1899
sch.1-sec.11-oc.3Cemeteries etc.
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### sch.1-sec.11-oc.3 Cemeteries etc.
If the property in question is—
a grave, vault, niche or memorial in a cemetery or at a crematorium; or
a war memorial; or
at a place of religious worship;
the offender commits a crime and is liable to imprisonment for 7 years.
In this clause—
memorial , in a cemetery or at a crematorium, includes the following—
a headstone;
an inscribed plaque or commemorative plate;
a monumental, ornamental or other structure;
another thing erected or placed—
to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or
to commemorate a deceased person.
(sch.1-sec.11-oc.3-ssec.1) If the property in question is— a grave, vault, niche or memorial in a cemetery or at a crematorium; or a war memorial; or at a place of religious worship; the offender commits a crime and is liable to imprisonment for 7 years.
(sch.1-sec.11-oc.3-ssec.2) In this clause— memorial , in a cemetery or at a crematorium, includes the following— a headstone; an inscribed plaque or commemorative plate; a monumental, ornamental or other structure; another thing erected or placed— to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or to commemorate a deceased person.
- (a) a grave, vault, niche or memorial in a cemetery or at a crematorium; or
- (b) a war memorial; or
- (c) at a place of religious worship;
- (a) a headstone;
- (b) an inscribed plaque or commemorative plate;
- (c) a monumental, ornamental or other structure;
- (d) another thing erected or placed— (i) to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or (ii) to commemorate a deceased person.
- (i) to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or
- (ii) to commemorate a deceased person.
- (i) to mark the site where human remains have been buried or placed; or
- (ii) to commemorate a deceased person.