Section 1 — Short title — Cemeteries Act 1986 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI

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Section 1 — Short title — Cemeteries Act 1986 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI

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s 1Short title s 2Commencement s 3Terms used s 4Declaration and closure of cemeteries s 5Vesting of management of cemetery s 6Local governments to perform functions of Board s 7Establishment of Boards s 8Constitution of Boards s 9Remuneration and allowances of members s 10Appointment of staff s 11Burials to be in cemeteries or as authorised by Minister s 12Minister may authorise burial s 13Delegation s 14Conduct of funerals s 15Ministers of religion and religious ceremonies s 16Licences s 17Applications for licences s 18Suspension and cancellation of licences s 19Application for review of decisions of Board s 20Single funeral permits issued to persons other than funeral directors s 21Single funeral permits issued to funeral directors s 22Board may conduct funeral s 23Setting apart areas for religious denominations s 24Management of cemeteries s 25Grant of right of burial s 26Transfer of right of burial s 27Protection of right of burial s 28Surrender of right of burial s 29Control of memorials s 30Permission for memorials s 31Removal or alteration of unauthorised memorial s 32Removal or alteration of memorial in disrepair s 34Permission for denominational chapel s 35Implementation of redevelopment scheme s 36Required action before implementation of redevelopment scheme s 37Submissions s 38Register concerning redevelopment area s 39Memorials in redevelopment area s 40Board to maintain registers and plans s 41Registers available for inspection s 42Register to be evidence of burials s 43Vesting control of closed cemetery s 44Application s 45Funds of Board s 46Establishment of accounts s 47Authorised expenditure s 48Estimates s 49Borrowing s 50Banking and investment s 51Financial statements s 52Audit s 53Fees and charges s 54Procedure for local laws and by‑laws s 55Local laws and by‑laws s 56Model local laws s 57Regulations s 58Minister may order exhumation s 59Board may authorise exhumation and re‑burial s 60Power to lease or take a lease of land or buildings s 61Provision of housing s 63Infringement notice s 64Authorised persons s 65Name to be given s 66Repeal s 67Transitional and savings NotesNotes Compilation tableCompilation table Other notesOther notes Defined termsDefined terms

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This Act may be cited as the Cemeteries Act 1986.

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