Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003

For the purposes of the re-use of a place of interment by the holder of a right of interment, the holder of the right of interment, or a person acting on behalf of that holder, may apply to the cemetery trust responsible for the public cemetery to which that right of interment applies for approval to carry out a lift and re-position procedure at the place of interment to which the right of interment applies.

An application under subsection (1) must—

be in writing; and

in the case of an application made by a person acting on behalf of a holder of a right of interment, include a written authorisation from that holder for the person to act on the holder's behalf; and

be accompanied by the relevant cemetery trust fee.