Singapore legislation

Section 98

of Environmental Public Health Act

Section 98

Licensing of funeral parlours

(1)

No person shall establish, use, manage, operate or run any premises as a funeral parlour without first obtaining a licence from the Commissioner who, in granting a licence, may impose such terms and conditions as he may think fit.

(2)

The Commissioner may, in his discretion, refuse to issue a licence for a funeral parlour if he considers that the situation of the premises is undesirable for the purpose or that the premises themselves are unsuitable for the purpose or for such other reason as he may think fit.

(3)

The Commissioner may, in rejecting any application for the establishment of a funeral parlour, refuse to assign any reason for such rejection.[101

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