The Executive Council has announced that the government has drafted a by-law which removes the current legal requirement that any crematorium must be located in a cemetery.
Government-drafted by-laws, officially known as administrative regulations, do not require the legislature’s approval.
Leong Heng Teng, spokesman for the government’s top advisory body, made the announcement during a press conference at Government Headquarters on Friday.
Executive Council spokesman Leong Heng Teng speaks during Friday’s press conference at Government Headquarters about the government’s by-law removing the current legal restrictions on the locations of crematoria. Courtesy: TDM
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