South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts38—Notification by funeral director etc
(1) A funeral director
or other person who arranges for the disposal of human remains must within 7
days after disposal of the remains give the Registrar a written statement
of—
(a) the
name and last residential address of the deceased or, in the case of a
still-born child, the name and residential address of the parents of the
still-born child; and
(b) if
the death was reported to a coroner—a statement of that fact; and
(c) the
place and manner of disposal; and
(d) the
information required by regulation.
Maximum penalty: $1 250.
(2) If human remains
(other than cremated remains) are removed from the State, the funeral director
or other person who arranges for the removal of the remains from the State
must, within 28 days after the remains are disposed of outside the State, give
the Registrar a written statement of where and how the remains were disposed
of, and the other information required by regulation.
Maximum penalty: $1 250.
(3) If human remains
have not been disposed of within 30 days after the date of death, the funeral
director or other person who has custody of the remains must give the
Registrar a written statement of—
(a) the
name and last residential address of the deceased or, in the case of a
still-born child, the name and residential address of the parents of the
still-born child; and
(b) if
the death was reported to a coroner—a statement of that fact; and
(c) the
information required by regulation.
Maximum penalty: $1 250.