AD 6
CAP. 132]
Funeral Parlour (Regional Council) By-laws
[1986 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
LNY.
Offences and penalties.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2),
Name in which proceedings for offences may be brought.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2),
(g) the date and number of the death certificate and of any permit for the burial, cremation, importation into or removal from Hong Kong, as the case may be, of such remains:
(h) 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, importation into or removal from Hong Kong, as the case may be, of such remains;
(i) the name and address of the person (if any) who has undertaken to pay the charges (if any) of the funeral parlour;
(j) the method by which, and, as appropriate—
(i) the cemetery and space, plot or grave number;
(ii) the crematorium; or
(iii) the location of the burial site,
where such remains were finally disposed of after removal from the funeral parlour; and
(k) where the deceased died from any quarantinable disease, whether or not those parts of the funeral parlour in which such remains were kept were disinfected after such remains were removed therefrom.
(2) The licensee of a funeral parlour shall cause the register kept by him under paragraph (1) to be open for inspection at all reasonable hours by any public officer authorized in writing by the Council for the purposes of this by-law, or any health officer, health inspector or police officer.
14. (1) Any person who contravenes by-law 4(1) or 11(1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
$5,000
(2) Any licensee of a funeral parlour who contravenes by-law 6, 10, 12 or 13 commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(3) If by-law 7, 8, 9 or 11(2) is contravened, the licensee of the funeral parlour in relation to which the contravention occurred commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $500 and, where the offence is a continuing offence, is liable in addition to a fine of $10/$25 for each day on which the offence continues.
15. Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enactment relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice to the powers 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.
AD 6
CAP. 132]
Funeral Parlour (Regional Council) By-laws
[1986 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
LNY.
Offences and penalties.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2),
Name in which proceedings for offences may be brought.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2),
(g) the date and number of the death certificate and of any permit for the burial, cremation, importation into or removal from Hong Kong, as the case may be, of such remains:
(h) 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, importa- tion into or removal from Hong Kong, as the case may be, of such remains;
(i) the name and address of the person (if any) who has undertaken to pay the charges (if any) of the funeral parlour;
(j) the method by which, and, as appropriate--
(i) the cemetery and space, plot or grave number;
(ii) the crematorium; or
(iii) the location of the burial site,
where, such remains were finally disposed of after removal from the funeral parlour; and
(k) where the deceased died from any quarantinable disease, whether or not those parts of the funeral parlour in which such remains were kept were disinfected after such remains were removed therefrom.
(2) The licensee of a funeral parlour shall cause the register kept by him under paragraph (1) to be open for inspection at all reasonable hours by any public officer authorized in writing by the Council for the purposes of this by-law, or any health officer, health inspector or police officer.
14. (1) Any person who contravenes by-law 4(1) or 11(1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
$5,000
(2) Any licensee of a funeral parlour who contravenes by-law 6, 10, 12 or 13 commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(3) If by-law 7, 8, 9 or 11(2) is contravened, the licensee of the funeral parlour in relation to which the contravention occurred. commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $500 and, where the offence is a continuing offence, is liable in addition to a fine of $10 $25 for each day on which the offence continues.
15. Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enact- ment relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice to the powers 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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