Part 4FUNERAL DIRECTORS

PART 4—FUNERAL DIRECTORS 4.1 Directing a Funeral A person shall not direct a funeral within a cemetery or otherwise make use of the cemeteries for any purpose connected with directing the funeral unless that person is– (a) the funeral director; (b) an employee of the funeral director; or (c) a holder of a single funeral permit. 4.2 Funeral Director’s licence (1) The Board may upon the receipt of an application in writing by a fit person in a form determined by the Board and upon payment of a set fee, issue to an applicant a funeral director’s licence authorising a holder to direct funerals within a cemetery at such times and on such days and subject to such conditions as the Board shall specify and in compliance with the provisions of this Local law. (2) If the application referred to in subclause (1) is approved by the Board, the Board shall issue to the applicant a licence in a form determined by the Board. (3) A person who is the holder of a current funeral director’s licence may apply for a new licence for the following year by lodging with the Board an application form and payment of the set fee. 4.3 Funeral Director’s licence expiry A funeral director’s licence— (a) shall expire on the 30th day of June in each year or when a licence is cancelled pursuant to clause 4.5, whichever shall occur sooner; and (b) is not transferable. 4.4 Responsibilities of holder of Funeral Director’s licence A holder of a funeral director’s licence shall be responsible for the compliance by every person purporting to be authorised to direct a funeral within a cemetery pursuant to that licence with— (a) all the requirements of— (i) the licence, (ii) this Local law; and (iii) the Act; and (b) the conditions imposed by the Board in respect of that licence. 4.5 Cancellation of Funeral Director’s licence (1) The Board may, by notice in writing to a holder of a funeral director’s licence, cancel a licence if— (a) the holder of the licence or any employee of the holder has committed a breach of this Local law, the Act or any of the conditions upon which the licence was issued;