FUNERALS ACT 2006 (NO 77 OF 2006) - SECT 21 Requirement to produce funeral goods and services price list

FUNERALS ACT 2006 (NO 77 OF 2006) - SECT 21

    (1)     A funeral provider must produce a clear and legible price list of all the funeral goods and funeral services it provides which complies with this section.

Penalty:     60 penalty units.

    (2)     A funeral goods and services price list—

        (a)     must include a description and total price of the funeral goods and funeral services offered by the funeral provider; and

        (b)     must include a list of any service fees that may be charged by the funeral provider; and

        (c)     must reflect the maximum price that a funeral provider charges for the funeral goods and funeral services; and

        (d)     in relation to the basic funeral service offered by the funeral provider, must contain—

              (i)     a description of what is included in that service; and

              (ii)     the total price of that service.

    (3)     A funeral goods and services price list must either—

        (a)     contain the full range, description and price of all coffins available for purchase; or

        (b)     include a price range for the coffins available for purchase and advise that a coffin price list is available.

    (4)     A funeral goods and services price list must contain the prescribed particulars (if any).

    (5)     A funeral goods and services price list must be in the prescribed form (if any).

    (6)     If a funeral provider offers packages of funeral goods and funeral services, the funeral goods and services price list must contain a description of the goods and services that are provided in each package and the total cost of the package.