Body not to be moved
9.—(1)  In the case of a reportable death, no person shall remove, or in any manner alter the position of, a body unless the removal or moving of the body is —
(a)authorised by a police officer; or
(b)necessary for the purpose of preventing any destruction or damage to the body.
(2)  Any person who, without reasonable excuse, the burden of proving which shall be on the accused in a prosecution, contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
[CPC, s. 22]