Shire of Kondinin Public Places and Local Government Property Local Law 2022
Part 2ADMINISTRATION
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PART 2—ADMINISTRATION 2.1 Powers and functions of CEO Subject to any directions given by resolution of the Board, the CEO shall exercise all the powers and functions of the Board in respect of each cemetery. 2.2 Plans (1) The Board shall establish and maintain a plan of each cemetery showing— (a) the location of areas set aside for burials, niche wall compartments, and placement of ashes in a garden; (b) the location of an area to be used only for burials of persons of a particular religious denomination; (c) the location of different areas of the cemetery to which different requirements for memorials apply; (d) the location of areas set aside for the works and other uses as specified in sections 24(2)(a) and (b) of the Act; and (e) areas restricted from burial without approval of the CEO. (2) The Board may from time to time establish and vary the boundaries of any area referred to in subclause (1). (3) The plans referred to in subclause (1) shall be open for inspection by members of the public during normal office hours of the Board. 2.3 Grant of right of burial (1) Upon payment of the set fee, a grave, niche compartment or memorial location shall be granted right of burial for a period in accordance with section 25(1) of the Act. (2) Upon payment of the set fee, a grant of right of burial shall be extended for a further period in accordance with section 25(2) or (4) of the Act. (3) A grant of right of burial made and recorded at the commencement of this local law, shall remain valid for the periods specified by the Act.
10 November 2022 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5297 (4) If the Board refuses to an application under subclause (1) or (2), written notice of the refusal is to 2.4 Board may enter into an agreement for maintenance The Board may enter into an agreement with the holder of a grant of right of burial under clause 2.3 for the maintenance of an area of the cemetery at the expense of the holder.