Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Funerals Act 2006 - SECT 44

Accounts to be kept

44. Accounts to be kept



(1) A funeral provider must keep accounting and other records which correctly
record and explain the transactions and financial position of the funeral
provider's pre-paid funeral business and which comply with subsection (2).

Penalty: 60 penalty units.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the records must be kept-

   (a)  in writing in the English language; or

   (b)  in a manner that will enable the records to be readily converted into
        writing in the English language.

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