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South Australia
Local Government (Interment of Human Remains) Amendment
Bill 2012
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Local
Government Act 1934.
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1Short
title
2Amendment provisions
Part 2—Amendment of Local Government
Act 1934
3Insertion of
section 592A
592APerson
must not inter human remains except in accordance with
regulations
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Interment of Human
Remains) Amendment Act 2012.
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a
specified Act amends the Act so specified.
Part 2—Amendment
of Local Government
Act 1934
After section 592 insert:
592A—Person must not inter human remains except in
accordance with regulations
(1) A person must not inter, or cause, suffer or permit the interment of,
non cremated human remains in a cemetery unless identification of the remains
has occurred in accordance with the regulations.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
(2) A person must not inter, or cause, suffer or permit the interment of,
non cremated human remains in a cemetery unless the interment is in accordance
with the regulations.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.