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[Reporter Cai Sipei/Taipei Report] During the tenure of former Taipei Mayor Ke Wenzhe, the Funeral Management Office once revealed that the then deputy director Wang Wenxiu was suspected of extorting bribes in bids, embalmers repeatedly exposed red envelopes and small profits, etc. The mountain rangers are suspected of covering up the operators and their families to cover the unapproved illegal exhumation and burial, which may involve corruption.

The Funeral Office stated that it will fully cooperate with the prosecution and investigation. In the future, the rotation frequency of the responsibility area will be increased, and it will also be considered to rotate the staff of different classrooms to the grave patrol.

The Funeral Office stated that it will fully cooperate with the investigation of corruption and will continue to strengthen the education of integrity and legal knowledge, strengthen the awareness of integrity and competence of agency employees, and actively investigate the cases of reporting and punishment in recent years.

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According to the Funeral Office, according to the Funeral Management Regulations, the main responsibilities of grave inspectors are cemetery excavation surveys, investigation and reporting of mass burials and illegal repairs of graves, and inspection of grave areas.

Before the cemetery inspectors took office, the funeral home often repeatedly advocated that they should know the law and abide by the law at work, and that they should administer according to the law when dealing with the industry and the public; they must be diligent and responsible in the face of work, and the supervisor and other units would also care about the cemetery inspectors on a regular basis. Work progress and counseling work details.

The funeral department will take the initiative to rotate the responsibility area of ​​​​the tomb patrol every 2 to 3 months to reduce the possibility of the tomb patrol.

Cai Mingjuan, deputy director of the Funeral Office, emphasized that in the future, the rotation frequency of the responsibility area will be increased, further research will be carried out on the rotation of staff in different classrooms, and the assignment of grave patrols to participate in integrity, corruption and criminal law courses will deepen the rule of law and law-based administration of grave patrols. In order to strengthen the publicity of related burial laws to operators and the public, it is necessary to prevent the public from violating the law due to ignorance of the law.