I, Graeme Richard Gillespie, Group Manager, Population Health Protection, Ministry of Health, acting under delegation from the Minister of Health, make the following directions under the Burial and Cremation Act 1964
(“the Act”):
1. Under section 41(1) of the Act, the denominational burial ground, being the land known as the Wainuiomata Pioneer Church Burial Ground, Wainuiomata, being the land described in the Schedule to this notice (“the burial ground”), shall be closed subject to the exception
and qualifications set out in paragraph 2 below, and burials there shall be discontinued from and including
27 February 2010.
2. This closing order shall be subject to the following exception and qualification:
(a) That any person who has purchased a burial plot in the burial ground before 30 November 2008 may be buried in the ground;
(b) under section 44 of the Act, the control and management of the burial ground is vested in the Wainuiomata Pioneer Church Preservation Society Inc as from 27 February 2010.
Wellington Land District—Wainuiomata District
Schedule
Area
m2 Description
2086
Part Section 3 Wainuiomata District, limited as to parcels (Computer Freehold Register CBWN435/254). Dated at Wellington this 21st day of August 2009.
GRAEME GILLESPIE, Group Manager, Population Health Protection, Ministry of Health.