Attachment 1 - Proposed Legacy Plot Reservation Management Policy

   •   Support the implementation of this Policy and ensure appropriate governance,
       resources, and oversight are in place.
   •   Ensure compliance with this Policy, relevant legislation, and Council frameworks.

   Community Connection Branch

   •   Administer Burial Rights and cemetery operations in accordance with this Policy and
       delegated authority.

   •   Ensure decisions, actions and communications under this Policy are appropriately
       documented.

   Community Connection Manager

   •   Provide oversight of policy implementation and periodically review the Policy to
       ensure it remains effective and fit for purpose.
   •   Provide advice and guidance to staff and the community in relation to the application
       of this Policy.

   Authorised Non-Council employees (e.g. contractors)

   •   Comply with this Policy when undertaking cemetery-related activities on behalf of
       Council.

RELEVANT LEGISLATION

   •   Local Government Act 2009 (Qld)
   •   Land Act 1994 (Qld)
   •   Cremations Act 2003 (Qld)
   •   Public Health Act 2005 (Qld)
   •   Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2003 (Qld)
   •   Burial Assistance Act 1965 (Qld)
   •   Coroners Act 2003 (Qld)
   •   Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 (Qld) and Torres Strait Islander Cultural
       Heritage Act 2003 (Qld)

ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS

   •   Council Privacy Policy
   •   Council Human Rights Policy


HUMAN RIGHTS STATEMENT

In developing this Policy, the subject matter has been considered in accordance with the
requirements of the Queensland Human Rights Act 2019. It is considered that the subject
matter does not conflict with any human rights and supports a human rights approach to
decision making by Council.

Council representatives will endeavour to act and make decisions under this policy in a
manner that is compatible with human rights. Representatives will endeavour to: