New South Wales Consolidated Acts

OLD ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY, CROWN STREET, WOLLONGONG, ACT 1969 - SECT 10

10 Remains not to be disturbed

(1) The Council or the showground trustees or any person or body of persons shall take due care not to unearth or disturb the remains of any person who is buried in the lands described in the First, Second and Third Schedules to this Act.

(2) If any such remains:

(a) are unearthed or disturbed in the lands described in the First and Third Schedules to this Act-the Council, or

(b) are unearthed or disturbed in the land described in the Second Schedule to this Act:

(i) by the Council or any persons (other than the showground trustees) in the course of carrying out any work or doing any act or thing authorised by this Act to be carried out or done on that land by the Council or those persons-the Council, or

(ii) in any other circumstances-the showground trustees,

shall cause the remains to be reverently interred in a position considered by the Council to be suitable in the land described in the First Schedule to this Act.

(3) The Council shall grant the showground trustees access to the land described in the First Schedule to this Act for the purpose of interring any remains required under subsection two of this section to be interred by the showground trustees in that land.

(4) Nothing in this section prevents the removing of any remains pursuant to subsection three of section seven of this Act.