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Conversion or extension of a 25 year limited right of interment

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87 Conversion or extension of a 25 year limited right of interment

(1)

The holder of a right of interment for interring cremated human remains for 25 years may request the cemetery trust to—

(a)

extend the right of interment for a further 25 years; or

(b)

convert the right of interment to a perpetual right of interment.

(2)

A request under subsection (1)—

(a)

must be in writing; and

(b)

may be made at any time before the expiry date of the right of interment; and

(c)

must be accompanied by the relevant cemetery trust fee.

(3)

On receiving a request under subsection (1), the cemetery trust must—

(a)

extend the right of interment for a further 25 years, if the request is a request referred to in subsection (1)(a); or

(b)

convert the right of interment to a perpetual right of interment, if the request is a request referred to in subsection (1)(b).

(4)

A right of interment extended or converted under this section applies to the same place of interment as the original right of interment.

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