PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 88
Closing of crematories
PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 88
Closing of crematories
88 Closing of crematories
(1) The Minister may, on giving 28 days' notice in writing to a
cremation authority, order the closing of a crematory whose operations are
directed by the authority.
(2) A cremation authority must not, after the
28-day period has expired, direct or permit the operation of a crematory the
subject of such an order until the order is revoked by the Minister.
(3)
Except where an order has been given pursuant to subclause (1), a
cremation authority must, not less than 28 days before temporarily or
permanently closing a crematory whose operations it directs--
(a) forward to
the Minister notice of the intended closure, and
(b) publish a notice giving
details of the intended closure in a newspaper circulating in the district
where the crematory is located, and
(c) prominently display a copy of the
notice at the entrance of the crematory.
