Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Funerals Act 2006 - SECT 45

PART 6 CODE OF PRACTICE

Preparation of draft code of practice by the Director

45. Preparation of draft code of practice by the Director



The Director may, with the approval of the Minister, and must, if the Minister
so directs, prepare for submission to the Minister a draft code of practice
for funeral providers and persons employed or engaged by funeral providers to
regulate-

   (a)  fair trading in relation to the supply of funeral goods or funeral
        services; and

   (b)  funeral practices, including the storage, handling and treatment of
        deceased bodies.