Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

BURIAL AND CREMATION (HANDLING OF DECEASED PERSONS) REGULATIONS 2002 (S.R. 2002, NO. 75)

- (S.R. 2002, NO. 75)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation

   PART 2 - Administration

   4.      Power of Director to issue directions

   PART 3 - Identification of deceased persons

   5.      Identification following death

   PART 4 - Coffins

   6.      Coffin construction
   7.      Placing deceased person in coffin

   PART 5 - Handling, transport and storage of deceased person

           Division 1 - Handling of deceased person

   8.      Handling of deceased person

           Division 2 - Control of infection

   9.      Duty to control infection
   10.     Procedures to be followed
   11.     Protective clothing
   12.     Cleaning and disinfection
   13.     Information

           Division 3 - Transport of deceased person

   14.     Collection of deceased person
   15.     Vehicle used for deceased persons
   16.     Protective and cleaning equipment

           Division 4 - Storage of deceased person

   17.     Storage of deceased person

   PART 6 - Powers of authorised officers

   18.     Collection of evidence
   19.     Obstruction of authorised officer
   20.     Possession of records by authorised officer