Morgue Licence - City of Stirling - WA - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to use premises as a morgue. A morgue is a building used to temporarily keep bodies of the dead for lawful purposes including viewing, examination and identification prior to before burial or cremation.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Exemptions

This licence does not include morgues in public hospitals, council or police buildings.

Eligibility requirements

An applicant for this licence must:

Apply in writing together with the relevant fees;
Include a floor plan and specifications of the morgue, ensuring that the premises meets health standards; and
Give notice of the application to the public.

Duration

12 months

Expiry

30 June

Fees

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Licence	Company, Co-operative, Partnership, Sole Trader	$60.00	Fees for 2023-24

Forms

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	Company, Co-operative, Partnership, Sole Trader	Application for a Morgue Licence - Please consult the Contact Officer for information on forms to be submitted.

Act(s) name

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 Western Australia

Local law(s) name

Health Local Law 2009 (Opens in new window)

Administering agency

City of Stirling

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Environmental Health Officer

City of Stirling
Western Australia
Operating address:	25 Cedric Street Stirling, Western Australia 6021
Mailing address:	PO BOX 1533 Osborne Park, Western Australia 6917
Phone:	08 9205 8555
Fax:	08 9205 8822
Email:	environmentalhealth@stirling.wa.gov.au
Website:	City of Stirling (Opens in new window)

Morgue Licence - City of Stirling - Western Australia