Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulations 2025
31Application for cremation authority—body parts with an identifier or container reference number
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31 Application for cremation authority—body parts with an identifier or container reference number
(1) For the purposes of section 151(1) of the Act, an application for an authority to cremate body parts with an identifier or container reference number in a public cemetery may be made using Form 10 of Schedule 1.
(2) For the purposes of section 151(2) of the Act, the following information is prescribed for an application referred to in subregulation (1)—
(a) the identifier or container reference number for the body parts;
(b) a description of the body parts;
(c) the name of the person supplying the information specified in paragraphs (a) and (b) and the class of prescribed person listed in section 151(3)(a) to (c) of the Act or regulation 21(a) to (f) to which the person belongs.
Note
Body parts includes foetal remains which are not a still‑born child: see section 3(1) of the Act.