s 5A
In forcePermission to cremate given by interstate coroner
5A Permission to cremate given by interstate coroner
(1)
This section applies if an interstate coroner for another State gives permission, under a law of that State, to cremate human remains.
(2)
A person who cremates the human remains in Queensland under the permission does not commit an offence against section 5 if a doctor has—
(a)
examined the remains and made any necessary inquiries; and
(b)
issued a certificate that the doctor is satisfied the remains do not pose a cremation risk.
(3)
In this section—
interstate coroner, for another State, means a person who may exercise the functions of a coroner under a law of that State.
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