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Burial and Cremation Regulations 2025
18Transportation of human remains for cremation or interment
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18 Transportation of human remains for cremation or interment
(1) A person must not transport human remains to any place or premises to prepare those remains for cremation or interment unless a medical certificate or a declaration of life extinct has been issued in accordance with these regulations.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply if the death of a person is, or may be, the subject of an investigation under Part 5 of the Coroners Act 1995 .