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Public Health Regulation 2022
81Keeping of bodies by funeral director
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81 Keeping of bodies by funeral director
> A funeral director must keep a body in a refrigerated body storage facility that is in a mortuary or holding room, unless the body is removed—
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> > (a) to another part of the mortuary, for a maximum of 8 hours a day, to prepare the body for burial or cremation, embalm the body or for a viewing of the body by mourners, or
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> > (b) to transport the body for burial, interment or cremation, or
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> > (c) to transport the body to another mortuary.
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> Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.