Victorian Numbered Acts

FUNERALS ACT 2006 (NO 77 OF 2006) - SECT 18

    (1)     The Director may write to a funeral provider who is a party to a pre-paid funeral contract and request that the funeral provider—

        (a)     confirm that the details recorded on the register of pre-paid funeral contracts are correct; or

        (b)     if the details recorded on the register of pre-paid funeral contracts are not correct, notify the Director of any change that is required to those details.

    (2)     Within 28 days of receiving a request under sub-section (1), a funeral provider must respond to the request by—

        (a)     confirming that the details recorded on the register of pre-paid funeral contracts are correct; or

        (b)     if the details recorded on the register of pre-paid funeral contracts are not correct, notifying the Director of any change that is required to those details.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.

    (3)     The Director may at any time amend, vary or remove an entry in the register of pre-paid funeral contracts.