FUNERAL SERVICE EDUCATION -
BAO EXAM REGULATION 30/31
DIVISIONS A C AND D QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+ NEWLY UPDATED 2025
Business Day
✔✔ A working day that excludes Saturdays and recognized statutory
holidays, as outlined in the Legislation Act (total of 9 statutory holidays).
Care and Maintenance Money
✔✔ Funds required under Section 53 of the Act to be held in a care and
maintenance account or trust fund, specifically for the upkeep of cemetery
property.
Commercial Cemetery
✔✔ A cemetery that is operated with the intent to generate profit for its
private owner or operator.
Eligible Depositary
✔✔ An institution authorized to hold trust funds, including:
A bank or authorized foreign bank under the Bank Act
A corporation registered under the Loan and Trust Corporations
Act
A credit union as defined in the Credit Union Act
Embalming Room
✔✔ A designated space used for arterial embalming or the restorative
preparation of deceased human bodies.
Funeral Director
✔✔ A licensed professional authorized to provide or oversee funeral
services, or to represent themselves as available to offer such services.
, funeral pre-planner - ANSWER✔✔an individual who, with regards for
contracts written before the death of a recipient of licensed supplies/services is
li8censed to act on behalf of a person licensed as a Funeral Establishment
Operator Class 1 or 2 or who is licensed to hold oneself out as available to do
so
holding room - ANSWER✔✔a room designated for holding dead human
bodies, preparing them and placing them in caskets, but not for arterially
embalming or restoring them
licence - ANSWER✔✔a licence issued under Section 14 of the FBCSA or
deemed to be held under section 13
operator licence - ANSWER✔✔a licence authorizing the licensee to operate a
cemetery, crematorium, funeral establishment or transfer service
personal licence - ANSWER✔✔a licence authorizing a licensee who is an
individiual to act as a sales representative of an operator or as a funeral
director or a funeral preplanner
personal representative - ANSWER✔✔means a personal representative as
defined in the Succession Law Reform Act (estate trustee or if no will legal
next of kin)
Person in charge of day to day operations - ANSWER✔✔an individual
managing the business of the operator at a particular locations
Prepaid trust money - ANSWER✔✔money that is required under Section 52
(accepted for a pre-need contract) to be held in trust and paid out in accordance
with the regluations that apply OR unless the context indicates otherwise,
income that is earned on the investment and re-investment while it is held in
accordance with the Act
What type of money paid in advance is not considered prepaid trust money? -
ANSWER✔✔money paid for interment or scattering rights
BAO EXAM REGULATION 30/31
DIVISIONS A C AND D QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+ NEWLY UPDATED 2025
Business Day
✔✔ A working day that excludes Saturdays and recognized statutory
holidays, as outlined in the Legislation Act (total of 9 statutory holidays).
Care and Maintenance Money
✔✔ Funds required under Section 53 of the Act to be held in a care and
maintenance account or trust fund, specifically for the upkeep of cemetery
property.
Commercial Cemetery
✔✔ A cemetery that is operated with the intent to generate profit for its
private owner or operator.
Eligible Depositary
✔✔ An institution authorized to hold trust funds, including:
A bank or authorized foreign bank under the Bank Act
A corporation registered under the Loan and Trust Corporations
Act
A credit union as defined in the Credit Union Act
Embalming Room
✔✔ A designated space used for arterial embalming or the restorative
preparation of deceased human bodies.
Funeral Director
✔✔ A licensed professional authorized to provide or oversee funeral
services, or to represent themselves as available to offer such services.
, funeral pre-planner - ANSWER✔✔an individual who, with regards for
contracts written before the death of a recipient of licensed supplies/services is
li8censed to act on behalf of a person licensed as a Funeral Establishment
Operator Class 1 or 2 or who is licensed to hold oneself out as available to do
so
holding room - ANSWER✔✔a room designated for holding dead human
bodies, preparing them and placing them in caskets, but not for arterially
embalming or restoring them
licence - ANSWER✔✔a licence issued under Section 14 of the FBCSA or
deemed to be held under section 13
operator licence - ANSWER✔✔a licence authorizing the licensee to operate a
cemetery, crematorium, funeral establishment or transfer service
personal licence - ANSWER✔✔a licence authorizing a licensee who is an
individiual to act as a sales representative of an operator or as a funeral
director or a funeral preplanner
personal representative - ANSWER✔✔means a personal representative as
defined in the Succession Law Reform Act (estate trustee or if no will legal
next of kin)
Person in charge of day to day operations - ANSWER✔✔an individual
managing the business of the operator at a particular locations
Prepaid trust money - ANSWER✔✔money that is required under Section 52
(accepted for a pre-need contract) to be held in trust and paid out in accordance
with the regluations that apply OR unless the context indicates otherwise,
income that is earned on the investment and re-investment while it is held in
accordance with the Act
What type of money paid in advance is not considered prepaid trust money? -
ANSWER✔✔money paid for interment or scattering rights
