120Regulations as to registration

1. Regulations made under this Act may provide for all or any of the following matters:

3. the registration of persons qualified to embalm dead bodies, or to prepare the dead for burial or cremation, or to conduct funerals; and prohibiting, either absolutely or subject to conditions, the undertaking of any such duties by unregistered persons.

4. Regulations made under this Act may provide for the registration by local authorities of premises used—

5. as lodginghouses:
6. as eatinghouses:
7. for the manufacture, preparation, packing, storage, or handling of any article of food for sale:
8. for the carrying on of any offensive trade:
9. as stock saleyards:
10. as hairdressers' shops or barbers' shops:
11. as funeral directors' premises, that is to say premises in which persons registered under regulations made pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (1) regularly embalm dead bodies or prepare the dead for burial or cremation.

12. Any such regulations may prescribe conditions subject to which registration may be granted or renewed or revoked, and conditions to be complied with in the absence of such registration.

Notes

• Section 120(1)(a): repealed, on 1 April 1977, by section 68(2) of the Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act 1976 (1976 No 69).
• Section 120(2)(c): amended, on 3 November 1964, by section 9(1) of the Health Amendment Act 1964 (1964 No 34).
• Section 120(2)(d): amended, on 1 April 1974, by section 56(1) of the Clean Air Act 1972 (1972 No 31).
• Section 120(2)(f): inserted, on 3 November 1964, by section 9(2) of the Health Amendment Act 1964 (1964 No 34).
• Section 120(2)(g): inserted, on 3 November 1964, by section 9(2) of the Health Amendment Act 1964 (1964 No 34).