Public
pleasure
ground rules.
Appointment and powers of keepers.
(Cap. 232).
Restriction
upon the keeping of dead bodies in domestic premises.
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(6) preservation of good order and prevention of abuses and
nuisances:
(c) the control (including prohibition) of building, trading or
advertising;
(d) the control (including prohibition) of fishing at any beach: (e) the control (including prohibition) of the use of vessels, boal
or other means of water transport, including water skis and models, at any beach;
() the fees or charges payable in connexion with the use of any public pleasure ground or any part thereof or in connexion with the use of any facilities provided therein;
(g) the seizure and disposal of any vehicle, vessel, animal or other article or thing in respect of which any regulation made under this section is contravened.
110. (1) The Director of Urban Services, or such other public officer as the Governor may authorize by notice published in the Guzette, may make rules for the better control, direction and informa- tion of persons resorting to public pleasure grounds:
Provided that such rules shall not be inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulations made under section 109.
(2) Any person who fails to comply with any rule made under the provisions of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.
HIL (1) The Authority may appoint keepers for public pleasure grounds.
(2) Where any person is found by a keeper of any public pleasure ground to be contravening the provisions of any regulation, rule or order relating to such public pleasure ground, such keeper may arrest such person and deliver him into the custody of a police officer or take him to the nearest police station, whereupon the provisions of sections 46 and 47 of the Police Force Ordinance or of section 47 of that Ordinance, as the case may be, shall apply.
PART XI.
DISPOSAL OF THE DEAD.
General.
112. (1) Any person who keeps, or causes or permits to be kept. for a longer period than forty eight hours the dead body of any person in premises used for the purpose of human habitation shall, unless such dead body is encoffined in a hermetically sealed coffin, be guilty of an offence.
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(2) Any person who, without the permission in writing of the Authority, keeps, or causes or permits to be kept, for a longer period than seven days (inclusive of the period of forty eight hours referred to in subsection (1)) any encoffined dead body, notwithstanding that the coffin be hermetically sealed, in any premises used for the purpose of human habitation shall be guilty of an offence.
Cemeteries.
113. (1) The places specified in Parts I and III of the Fifth Pubile and Schedule shall be places set apart for use as public cemeteries.
private cemeteries.
(2) The places specified in Parts 11 and 1V of the Fifth Schedule Fifth shall be places set apart for use as private cemeteries.
Schedule.
(3) The Governor in Council may by order amend, or add any cemetery to or delete any cemetery from, the Fifth Schedule.
114. (1) The Authority shall, as soon as practicable, prepare a Plans andË plan of every cemetery and mark the boundaries thereof in such demencarioa
of ezmeterics. manner as it may think fit.
(2) Where the boundaries of any cemetery are so varied, or any cemetery is otherwise so changed, as to render any plan deposited in Accordance with the provisions of subsection (3) no longer accurate, the Authority shall withdraw the plan so deposited and shall, as soon as practicable, prepare an amended plan or a new plan of such cemetery and, where necessary, further mark the boundaries thereof in such manner as it may think fit.
(3) Every plan prepared in accordance with the provisions of sub- | section (1) or (2) shall be deposited in the appropriate Land Office.
115. (1) The general management and control of public cemeteries General shall be vested in the Authority.
management and closure
(2) The Authority may by notification in the Gazette declare any of public public cemetery, or any part of any public cemetery, to be closed.
(3) Any person who buries, or causes or permits to be buried, any buman remains, or deposits, or causes or permits to be deposited, any un containing any human remains, in any cemetery or any part of Bay cemetery which has been declared to be closed under the provisions of subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence.
come crica.
116. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any deed of appro- Regulations priation, deed of grant or other instrument relating to any cemetery, the relating to Authority may make regulations prescribing or providing for-
(a) the marking or otherwise identifying of graves, vaults and urns. and the provision, custody, maintenance and inspection of registers of burials therein;
cometeries.
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