Mortuary Service Administration Act Article 2

The important terms of this Act are defined as follows:1.Funeral facilities: refers to cemeteries, funeral homes, ceremony halls and mourning halls, crematoriums and columbarium.2.Cemeteries: refers to facilities in which the public can bury bodies and ashes or can be used for tree burials.3.Funeral homes: refers to facilities located outside of hospitals, dedicated to the handling of deceased bodies and the conduct of encoffinment, the placement of bodies within coffins in a morgue, memorial ceremonies, and worship ceremonies.4.Ceremony halls and mourning halls: refers to facilities separately set apart from a funeral home or affiliated with the funeral home for holding memorial and worship ceremonies.5.Crematorium: refers to the place for the cremation of bodies or skeletons.6.Columbarium: refers to storage facilities, such as urn buildings, urn walls or other forms of buildings for the storage of ashes (skeletons).7.Ash reprocessing equipment: refers to facilities where cremated ashes are reprocessed into finer particles or a reduced volume.8.Land expansion: means to increase the land area of funeral facilities.9.Building expansion: means to increase the area or height of the original buildings of funeral facilities.10.Rebuilt: means to remove a part of an original building of the funeral facilities and rebuild within the scope of the original base without increasing the height or expanding the area.11.Tree burial: refers to a burial in which are buried into soil and plants blossom-and-trees above it or buries ashes surrounded a tree roots in public grave yards.12.Mobile cremation facilities: refers to facilities assembled in cars, boats or other means of transportation for the cremation of bodies or skeletons.13.Funeral service industry: refers to funeral facilities management industry and the funeral etiquette service industry.14.Funeral facility management industry: refers to the industry that operates cemeteries, funeral homes, ceremony halls and mourning halls, crematoriums and columbarium.15.Funeral etiquette service industries: refers to the industry that has a contract to deal with funeral matters.16.Preneed funeral services contract: refers to the contract in which the parties agree that after the death of one party or a person designated by them, the other party will provide mortuary services.
中文原文 殯葬管理條例第2條
本條例用詞,定義如下:
一、殯葬設施:指公墓、殯儀館、禮廳及靈堂、火化場及骨灰(骸)存放設施。
二、公墓:指供公眾營葬屍體、埋藏骨灰或供樹葬之設施。
三、殯儀館:指醫院以外,供屍體處理及舉行殮、殯、奠、祭儀式之設施。
四、禮廳及靈堂:指殯儀館外單獨設置或附屬於殯儀館,供舉行奠、祭儀式之設施。
五、火化場:指供火化屍體或骨骸之場所。
六、骨灰(骸)存放設施:指供存放骨灰(骸)之納骨堂(塔)、納骨牆或其他形式之存放設施。
七、骨灰再處理設備:指加工處理火化後之骨灰,使成更細小之顆粒或縮小體積之設備。
八、擴充:指增加殯葬設施土地面積。
九、增建:指增加殯葬設施原建築物之面積或高度。
十、改建:指拆除殯葬設施原建築物之一部分,於原建築基地範圍內改造,而不增加高度或擴大面積。
十一、樹葬:指於公墓內將骨灰藏納土中,再植花樹於上,或於樹木根部周圍埋藏骨灰之安葬方式。
十二、移動式火化設施:指組裝於車、船等交通工具,用於火化屍體、骨骸之設施。
十三、殯葬服務業:指殯葬設施經營業及殯葬禮儀服務業。
十四、殯葬設施經營業:指以經營公墓、殯儀館、禮廳及靈堂、火化場、骨灰(骸)存放設施為業者。
十五、殯葬禮儀服務業:指以承攬處理殯葬事宜為業者。
十六、生前殯葬服務契約:指當事人約定於一方或其約定之人死亡後,由他方提供殯葬服務之契約。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.