CC 2
CAP. 132] Undertakers of Burials (Urban Council)
By-laws
[1986 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
Premises not to be changed.
Register.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Offences and penalties.
Form.
Schedule.
Name in which proceedings for offences may be brought.
9. The holder of a licence shall not carry on the business of an undertaker of burials at any other premises than those specified in the licence.
10. (1) A licensed undertaker of burials shall keep a register either in the Chinese or the English language in which shall be recorded the following particulars-
(a) the name and address of the deceased;
(b) the age or approximate age of the deceased;
(c) the sex of the deceased;
(d) the date, place and cause of the death of the deceased;
(e) the date and number of the death certificate and of any permit for the burial, cremation, import to or removal from Hong Kong, as the case may be, of the remains of the deceased;
(f) the name and address of the medical practitioner (if any) who certified as to the death of the deceased, and of the person signing any permit for burial, cremation, import to or removal from Hong Kong, as the case may be, of such remains;
(g) the manner and place in which such remains were disposed of.
(2) A licensed undertaker of burials shall cause every such register to be open to inspection at any time by any health officer, health inspector, police officer, member of the Council or any public officer authorized for this purpose by the Council in writing.
11. Any person who contravenes the provisions of by-law 8, 9 or 10 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
$117
12. The form of a licence shall be that in the Schedule.
13. [Spent]
14. Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enactment relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice to the power of the Attorney General in relation to the prosecution of such offences, prosecutions for an offence under any of the provisions of these by-laws may be brought in the name of the Council.
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