Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2020
- Number
- A2020-7
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current law
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced expiry of provisions.
- Proposed amendments by Statute Law Amendment Bill 2025[4].
Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
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9 June 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 9 June 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-13[5] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for City and Government Services - City and Environment Directorate
Regulations & instruments
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
22 records found (filtered from 36)
Name | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
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Cemeteries and Crematoria (Determination of Trustee) Determination 2022 (No 1)[6] | Disallowable instruments | s 105 | 31 March 2022 | DI2022-28 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Determination of Trustee) Determination 2022 (No 2)[7] | Disallowable instruments | s 105 | 1 November 2022 | DI2022-235 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Fees) Determination 2025 (No 2)[8] | Disallowable instruments | s 128 | 1 July 2025 | DI2025-94 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2023 (No 1)[9] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 26 May 2023 - 25 May 2026 | DI2023-89 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 1)[10] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2026 | DI2024-256 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 2)[11] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2025 | DI2024-257 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 3)[12] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2027 | DI2024-258 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 4)[13] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2027 | DI2024-259 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 5)[14] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2027 | DI2024-260 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 6)[15] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2027 | DI2024-261 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 7)[16] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2027 | DI2024-262 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2024 (No 8)[17] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2027 | DI2024-263 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Governing Board) Appointment 2025 (No 1)[18] | Disallowable instruments | s 117 | 18 March 2025 - 17 March 2028 | DI2025-26 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Immersion of Cremated Remains in Flowing Water) Code of Practice 2023[19] | Disallowable instruments | s 123 | 25 August 2023 | DI2023-215 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria Code of Practice 2025[20] | Disallowable instruments | s 123 | 20 June 2025 | DI2025-86 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Authorised Person) Appointment 2025 (No 1)[21] | Notifiable instruments | s 83 | 31 May 2025 | NI2025-298 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Containers for Burial and Transportation) Approval 2020 (No 1)[22] | Notifiable instruments | s 39 | 8 September 2020 | NI2020-531 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Containers for Cremation) Approval 2020 (No 1)[23] | Notifiable instruments | s 39 | 8 September 2020 | NI2020-532 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Facilities) Approval 2020 [24] | Notifiable instruments | s 115 | 23 August 2020 | NI2020-494 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Facilities) Approval 2023[25] | Notifiable instruments | s 115 | 26 May 2023 | NI2023-267 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Perpetual Care Trust Percentage) Determination 2025 (No 1)[26] | Notifiable instruments | s 106 | 1 July 2025 | NI2025-264 |
Cemeteries and Crematoria (Regulator) Appointment 2020 (No 1)[27] | Notifiable instruments | s 120 | 23 August 2020 | NI2020-502 |
Related instruments
1 records found (filtered from 5)
Name | Effective | Year and No |
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Financial Management (Cemeteries and Crematoria Authority Governing Board Chief Executive Officer) Appointment 2022[28] | 1 February 2022 - 31 January 2027 | NI2022-32 |
Point-in-time versions
Point-in-time versions
Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
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9 June 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 9 June 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-13[5] |
20 April 2024 - 8 June 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 20 April 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-14[29] |
14 July 2023 - 19 April 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 14 July 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-27[30] |
23 August 2020 - 13 July 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 23 August 2020 | Republication for new Act |
23 August 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 28 February 2020 |
Law history
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill 2019[31].
Notification statement
The Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2020 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 28 February 2020 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
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s 1, s 2 | 28 February 2020 | LA[32] s 75 (1) |
remainder | 23 August 2020 | s 2 and CN2020-15[33] |
Expiries
Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
---|---|---|
pt 21 | commences 20 April 2029 | s 216 |
pt 20 | commences 23 August 2025 | s 214 |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
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A2025-13[5] | Better Regulation Legislation Amendment Act 2025 | pt 5 | 9 June 2025 |
A2024-14[29] | Cemeteries and Crematoria Amendment Act 2024 | ss 4-9 | 20 April 2024 |
A2023-27[30] | Transport Canberra and City Services Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | pt 2 | 14 July 2023 |