This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Subject to section 9, a cremation authority shall not cremate a body at the crematorium, or permit or suffer a body to be cremated at the crematorium, unless it has approved an application made to it for the cremation of the body.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2) Where application is made to a cremation authority for the cremation of a body, the authority may, in its discretion but subject to this Act, approve or refuse to approve the application for the cremation of the body.