Exclusive rights of burial policy
57 Exclusive rights of burial policy
(1) The responsible entity for a public cemetery or an independent cemetery must establish a policy for exclusive rights of burial if the responsible entity permits exclusive rights of burial in the cemetery.
The policy must provide for the following matters:
the application process for an exclusive right of burial;
the renewal process for an exclusive right of burial;
(c) information regarding the certificate of an exclusive right of burial including the information to be specified on the certificate;
the maximum period of duration of the exclusive right of burial;
(e) the notification process for updating the contact details of the grantee of an exclusive right of burial and the personal representative for the grantee;
(f) the policy for refunds of payments for exclusive rights of burial in relation to the surrender of unexercised rights;
the date the policy was last amended or replaced.
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