Information not known or considered culturally sensitive
68 Information not known or considered culturally sensitive
(1) Despite section 66, information regarding a deceased person does not need to be provided to the Agency if the information:
is not known; or
(b) is considered by the person providing the information to be culturally sensitive.
(2) If the name of the deceased person is considered to be culturally sensitive, the person providing the information must provide sufficient details to ensure the deceased person is able to be identified.
(3) If the burial site is considered to be culturally sensitive, the person providing the information must provide:
(a) for a burial in a burial ground – sufficient details to ensure the burial ground is identified; or
(b) for a burial in an undeclared area or a suspended cemetery – an approximate or general indication of the burial site to ensure the relevant land is able to be identified.
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