St. Thomas’ Church of England, North Sydney, Cemetery Act 1967 No 22
Repealed version for 23 March 1967 to 5 January 2012 (accessed 19 May 2013 at 20:34)
Section 7

7   Remains not to be disturbed

(1)  The Council or any person or body of persons shall take due care not to unearth or disturb the remains of any person who is buried in, or the ashes of any person which have been placed in or on, the scheduled land.
(2)  If any such remains or ashes are unearthed or disturbed, the Council shall cause:
(a)  such remains to be reverently interred anywhere in the scheduled land, or
(b)  such ashes to be reverently placed anywhere in or on the scheduled land.
(3)  Nothing in this section prevents the removing of any remains pursuant to subsection two of section six of this Act.
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