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Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013
70IWhen holders of interment rights are unavailable to give consent
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#### 70I When holders of interment rights are unavailable to give consent
70I When holders of interment rights are unavailable to give consent
> For this division, a holder of an interment right is taken to be unavailable to give consent if—
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> > (a) the holder or joint holders are dead or unknown, or
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> > (b) the holder or joint holders have not responded about the proposed memorial works after reasonable steps have been taken in a way consistent with the Reasonable Notification Guidelines—
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> > > (i) to notify or attempt to notify the holder or joint holders, and
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> > > (ii) if notified, to allow for the holder or joint holders to respond within a reasonable time specified in the notice.
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> **s 70I:** Ins 2025 No 32, Sch 1\[43\].