Shire of Esperance Dog Local Law 2022
774GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 8 April 2024
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774 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 8 April 2024 (b) in the opinion of the Board, the conduct of the holder of the funeral director’s licence or any employee of the holder in directing or attempting to direct a funeral within a cemetery is inappropriate or unbecoming; (c) the holder of the funeral director’s licence has purported to transfer the licence issued to that holder; (d) the funeral director’s licence was issued erroneously or in consequence of a false or fraudulent document, statement or representation; (e) the fee for the funeral director’s licence is due and unpaid; (f) the holder of the funeral director’s licence is convicted of an offence against this Act or this Local law; or (g) the Board is no longer satisfied that the holder of the funeral director’s licence— (i) is of good repute and is fit to hold the funeral director’s licence; or (ii) has suitable facilities and equipment for handling and storing dead bodies and conducting funerals. (2) Upon the cancellation of the licence pursuant to this clause, no part of any fee paid for the issue of that licence is refundable by the Board. 4.6 Single Funeral Permits (1) The Board may upon receipt of an application in writing by a person in a form determined by the Board and upon payment of a set fee issue to an applicant a single funeral permit authorising a holder to direct a funeral of the person named in a permit within a cemetery at such time and subject to such conditions as the Board shall specify upon the issue of that permit or in this local law. (2) Every application for the single funeral permit made under section 20 or 21 of the Act shall include coffin specifications and details of a vehicle transporting a dead body to a gravesite. (3) The Board may refuse an application for the single funeral permit if, in the opinion of the Board, either a coffin’s specifications or the details of the vehicle transporting the dead body to the gravesite, are not structurally sound or are otherwise inadequate or inappropriate, or on any other grounds.