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Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003
69Cemetery trust to notify holders of rights of interment
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69 Cemetery trust to notify holders of rights of interment
As soon as practicable after a cemetery trust is given an approval to convert, the cemetery trust must take all reasonable steps to notify in writing all holders of rights of interment in the area to which the approval to convert applies that—
(a) the cemetery trust has an approval to convert the eligible cemetery to a historic cemetery park; and
(b) the holder of the right of interment may—
(i) approve the removal of any memorial to which the right of interment applies; and
(ii) take the memorial from the cemetery if the holder so wishes; and
(c) the right of interment has been cancelled.