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90Burial of bodies
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90 Burial of bodies
90 Burial of bodies
Unless otherwise approved by the Secretary generally or in a particular case, a person who buries a body contained in a coffin must place the coffin so that its upper surface is not less than 900mm below the natural surface level of the soil where it is buried.
Maximum penalty—5 penalty units.