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BURIAL AND CREMATION REGULATIONS 2015 (S.R. 2015, NO. 33) - REG 48

Applications for cremation permits
(1)  The senior next of kin of a deceased person may apply, in writing, to a medical practitioner for a permit authorising the cremation of the deceased person.
(2)  The application for a cremation permit is to –
(a) include the following particulars:
(i) the full name of the applicant;
(ii) the residential address of the applicant;
(iii) a declaration that the applicant is the senior next of kin of the deceased person;
(iv) the full name of the deceased person;
(v) the last place of residence of the deceased person;
(vi) the date of death of the deceased person;
(vii) the age of the deceased person at the date of his or her death;
(viii) if known, the name and address of the usual medical practitioner who attended the deceased person before his or her death;
(ix) if known, whether the deceased person had an implanted medical device;
(x) the business name and address of the crematorium where the deceased person is to be cremated; and
(b) be accompanied by a copy of the medical certificate given in respect of the deceased person.



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