Shire of Kondinin Public Places and Local Government Property Local Law 2022
Part 7MEMORIALS PERMITTED
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PART 7—MEMORIALS PERMITTED 7.1 Requirement for memorial works (1) Memorial works shall comply with such requirements and conditions as may be imposed by resolution the Board, including but not limited to— (a) grave cover— (i) dimensions not to exceed the width and length of a standard grave without approval under clause 7.2(3); (ii) thickness not to exceed 150mm; and (b) headstone, memorials and bases, monuments— (i) dimensions not to extend beyond any grave cover in place or the dimensions of a standard grave if no grave cover is in place; (ii) height; and (c) plaques— (i) maximum dimensions; (ii) dimensions shall not extend beyond any base upon which the plaque is mounted; and (d) gravesite boundary, whether kerbing, loose or cemented rock, or fencing— (i) dimensions shall not to exceed the width and length of a standard grave without approval under clause 7.2(3); (ii) height; and (iii) materials. (2) Where memorial works are approved under subclause (1) and are to be undertaken by the Board, the memorial works shall be— (a) at the expense of the administrator; and (b) the expense shall be calculated in accordance with the set fee; and (c) if specified, on the agreed date at the agreed time. 7.2 Limitation on dimensions of memorials (1) No part of any memorial works, including any kerbing, boundary marker or enclosure is to extend beyond the dimensions of a standard grave. (2) No part of a headstone, memorial plaque or monument above its base shall extend horizontally beyond its base. (3) Notwithstanding subclause (1), on request of an administrator, the Board may approve memorial works over multiple adjoining gravesites— (a) where the persons interred are of the same family; or (b) for another acceptable reason. 7.3 Display of trade names on memorials not allowed A person shall not display any trade names or marks on a memorial.