South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts8—Special provisions relating to Authority's powers
(1) The Authority may
not acquire a cemetery or part of a cemetery, or establish a cemetery, without
the written approval of the Minister.
(2) The Authority may
grant a right for burial purposes for any term or in perpetuity.
(3) The Authority must
not disturb or interfere with a grave within the area delineated and marked
Jewish Granted MEM. No. 443 Bk. 42 on the plan of West Terrace Cemetery in
Schedule 1 without the written approval of the Board, the Trustees, or the
Chief Minister, of the Adelaide Hebrew Congregation Inc.
(4) The Authority must
not, without the approval of the Minister, use for any other purpose a portion
of an Authority cemetery set apart (before or after the commencement of this
subsection) for the burial or other disposal—
(a) of
persons of particular religious denominations; or
(b) of
members or former members of an arm of the Defence Forces of Australia or of
the naval, military or air force of some other country.
(5) The Authority must
not prevent or interfere with the performance of a ceremony according to the
usage of a person's religion in connection with the burial or other disposal
of the person's remains.
(6) The Authority must
allow a minister of a religious denomination for which a portion of an
Authority cemetery is set apart to have free access and admission to that
portion of the cemetery at all times in order to exercise his or her functions
as a minister.
(7) The Authority's
charter under the Public Corporations Act 1993 must contain specific
limitations on the Authority's activities designed to prevent the Authority,
through its control of access to Authority cemeteries, from unduly restricting
competition in the provision of funeral, floral, monument making or other
services, or the supply of goods.