Prescribed information—interment of bodily remains
6 Prescribed information—interment of bodily remains
For the purposes of section 59(a) of the Act, the following information is prescribed for the interment of bodily remains—
the full name of the deceased person;
if known, the suburb, town or city of the last permanent address of the deceased person;
if known, the date of birth and the date of death of the deceased person;
if known, whether the deceased person is an identified veteran;
the date of interment;
a description of—
the type of place of interment; and
Example
Grave, vault or mausoleum crypt.
the location of the place of interment;
Example
Section, row, grave number or other geographical locator.
if the bodily remains are exhumed or removed from the place of interment, the date of the exhumation or removal and details of the manner of disposition of the bodily remains after the exhumation or removal.
Note
Bodily remains includes the corpse of a still‑born child but does not include body parts or cremated human remains: see section 3(1) of the Act.
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