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PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 71 Approval to exhume remains

PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 71

Approval to exhume remains

71 Approval to exhume remains

(1) The Secretary may--
(a) grant an approval to exhume the remains of a body, subject to any conditions specified in the approval, or
(b) refuse the application.
(1A) In granting an approval to exhume the remains of a body under this clause, the Secretary is to impose conditions the Secretary considers necessary to ensure the remains of the body are treated with dignity and respect in the course of carrying out the exhumation.
(2) An approval granted under this clause remains valid for 3 months from the date of the approval or for a period agreed to by the Secretary.