Amendments of the Canberra Public Cemetery Regulations (ACT)

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.

Regulations 1955. No. 4.

Regulations under the Cemeteries Ordinance 1933-1942.*

T W I L F R E D S E L W Y N K E N T H U G H E S , Minister of State for ! • , the Interior, in pursuance of the powers conferred by the Cemeteries Ordinance 1933-1942, hereby make the following Regulations.

Dated this twenty-fifth day of March, 1955.

W. S. K E N T H U G H E S

Minister of State for the Interior.

A M E N D M E N T S OF T H E C A N B E R R A P U B L I C C E M E T E R Y

R E G U L A T I O N S .

1.   Regulation 6 of the Canberra Public Cemetery Regulations is „

l i i • • i • / \ • . ^ . . , Fees and

amended by omitting sub-regulation (1.) and inserting m its stead the charge§.
following sub-regulation :—

" (1.) A fee or charge prescribed in the Third Schedule in respect of a service or other matter specified in that Schedule shall be payable in respect of that service or matter.".

2. Regulation 17 of the Canberra Public Cemetery Regulations i-s Ing ection of

amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words ", on payment register.
of the prescribed fee ".

3.   Regulation 26 of the Canberra Public Cemetery Regulation-; is „ .

, ,° ° Design and

amended—	construction of
.3310/5.'/.—PRICE 3D.

/ \ i • • /• i i • / i \ i i i monuments.

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words , or place

any inscription thereon,"; and

W^f | i by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words ", or the

placing of any inscription thereon ".

4. Regulation 28 of the Canberra Public Cemetery Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead :—

" 28. A person shall not. without the consent of the Trustees—

/ \ i i i • i /-N Planting of

(a) plant a tree or shrub in the Cemetery; trees, covering

, , • i /T • i 'i i • of graves, &c.

x

(b) cover a grave in the I emetery with tiles, cement, chips or

any other covering;

(c) place a vessel or container on a grave in the Cemetery; or
(rf) place an inscription on a monument, tablet, gravestone, vault, * Notified in Ilic Commonwealth Gazette on <>th April, 1!»55.

kerbing, railing or other structure in the Cemetery.".

.

Third Schedule. 5. The Third Schedule to the Canberra Public Cemetery Eegulations

is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—

T H I R D S C H E D U L E .

Regulation (i.

FEES AXD CHARGES.

£ s. d.

1. Certificate under regulation 15 (•'!.) of exclusive right of burial . .	1 10 I)
2. Duplicate certificate under regulation 15 (0.) of exclusive right of

burial . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 (I

3. Copy of entry in register under regulation 17 (2.)	. .	. .	5 0
4. Burial of—

(a) a person of four years of age or more on—

(i) a Sunday or holiday . . . . 7 10 0

(ii) a Saturday . . . . 5 12 <6

(iii) any other day . . . . . . 3 15

(6) a child under four years of age (including a still-born

child) on—

(i) a Sunday or holiday . . . . 4 10 0

(ii) a Saturday . . . . . . . . 3 7 6

(iii) any other day . . . . . . 2 5 0

5. Interment of ashes . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 0

(i. Exhumation and reburial in same allotment in the Cemetery (not

including removal and replacement of any memorial or other

improvement to the a l l o t m e n t ) . . . . . . 5 0 0

7. Exhumation and reburial in another allotment in the Cemetery (not including reniusal and replacement of any memorial or other improvementj^K an allotment)	7 10 0
8. Exhumation for removal of body to another cemetery (not including removal and replacement of any memorial or other improvement

to an allotment) . . . . . . . . . . 5 0 0

!). Application under regulation 26 (1.) for permission to erect kerbing

or railing only . . ... . . . . . . 15 0

10. Application under regulation 26 (1.) for permission to erect, on
an allotment, a monument, tablet, gravestone, vault or other

structure, together with any kerbing or railing to be erected a t

the same time . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 0 0

11. Application under regulation 20 (].) for permission to erect,

other than on an allotment, a monument or other structure . . 3 15 0

12. (o) Supplying and fixing a tablet in a lawn burial area and

inscribing with the number of the grave and forty or less

other characters . . 3 12 Itm

(6) Inscribing on a tablet in a lawn burial area characters in excess of those covered by the last preceding paragraph—An amount equal to the cost to the Trustees.

Printed for the GOVERNMENT of the COMMONWEALTH by A. J. ARTHUR

at the Government Printing Office, Canberra.