Singapore legislation
Regulation 12
Regulation 12
Unauthorised cremations
Amended byS 417/2022 wef 29/05/2022S 270/2005 wef 29/04/2005
Subregulation 1
The licensee shall ensure that all necessary precautions are taken to prevent unauthorised cremations from being carried out at the crematorium.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 417/2022 wef 29/05/2022
The crematorium shall be available daily for the cremation of corpses (irrespective of race or religion) between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Subregulation 3
Amended byS 270/2005 wef 29/04/2005
An authorised officer, the licensee or caretaker shall be present at the crematorium at all times whenever a cremation is in progress.