PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 80 Cremation application: still-born children PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 80 Cremation application: still-born children 80 Cremation application: still-born children (1) An application for cremation of the body of a still-born child is to be made in the approved form to a medical referee. (2) The form may require any information contained in the form to be supported by a statutory declaration. (3) The application may be made by-- (a) a nearest surviving relative of the child, or (b) where there is no such relative available to make the application--a person who, in the opinion of the medical referee, is a proper person in all the circumstances to make the application.