Hong Kong Regulations

CHINESE PERMANENT CEMETERIES RULES - RULE 22

Digging, paving, monuments and headstones etc.

(1) Save where the Board allows otherwise, the digging and paving in respect
of any grave space or urn space shall be effected by the Board at the
appropriate fees.

(2) Save with the consent in writing of the Board and in accordance with any
conditions or restrictions which the Board may impose on the grant thereof, no
person shall in any cemetery erect a monument other than a headstone or tablet
upon a grave or urn space.

(3) Every monument, headstone, tablet, railing, fence, enclosure and every
other commemorative article whatsoever, whether movable or immovable, which is
placed at any grave or urn space or niche shall be placed there at the sole
risk of the permittee, and the Board shall not be liable for any loss or
damage thereto arising from any cause whatsoever.