Burial and Cremation Regulations 2025
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65 Prescribed records
(1) For section 76(2) of the Act, the prescribed records that a crematorium manager must keep for all cremations in a crematorium and for all monuments maintained on the premises are –
(a) in the case of a cremation on the authority of a cremation permit, the cremation permit; and
(b) in the case of a cremation on the authority of a coroner's certificate, the coroner's certificate; and
(c) in all cases –
(i) the full name and address of the person who applied for the cremation to be conducted; and
(ii) the date of the cremation; and
(iii) the information recorded in the register in accordance with subregulation (2) .
(2) A crematorium manager must ensure that –
(a) each cremation is recorded in a register as soon as practicable after the cremation has taken place; and
(b) the disposal or interment of cremated remains is recorded in a register as soon as practicable after the cremated remains have been interred or otherwise disposed of.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.