Burial and Cremation Act 2022
45Objection to burial in a cemetery
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45 Objection to burial in a cemetery (1) The decision maker for a deceased person may object to the burial of human remains of the deceased person in a cemetery. (2) The objection must be made in writing to the manager of the cemetery at which it is proposed to bury human remains of the deceased person and state the following: (a) the person is the decision maker for the deceased person; (b) the reasons for the objection. (3) An objection mentioned in subsection (1) may be withdrawn, in writing, by the decision maker who submitted the objection.