reg 15
In forceCremation elsewhere for religious reasons
15 Cremation elsewhere for religious reasons
If application is made in accordance with Part III for the cremation of a deceased person of Asiatic race who belonged to a religious denomination, the tenets of which require the burning of the body elsewhere than in a crematorium, the medical referee may give his consent if the place at which the cremation is to take place, and the arrangements for the cremation are approved by the Chief Health Officer. Approval may be subject to such conditions as the Chief Health Officer deems necessary.
[Regulation 15 amended: Gazette 29 Jun 1984 p. 1781; 10 Jan 2017 p. 247.]
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