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PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 61 Bodies in holding rooms

PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 61

Bodies in holding rooms

61 Bodies in holding rooms

(1) A person (other than a funeral director) must not keep a body in a holding room for more than 48 hours.
: Maximum penalty--15 penalty units.
(2) The Secretary may approve, generally or in a particular case, of a body being kept in a holding room for more than 48 hours, subject to any conditions that the Secretary considers appropriate.
(3) A person (other than a funeral director) who keeps a body in a holding room and who has reason to believe that not refrigerating the body will be a risk to public health must put the body in the refrigerated body storage facility of the holding room.
: Maximum penalty--15 penalty units.