Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) A funeral director or other person who arranges for the disposal of human remains must, within 7 days after disposal of the remains, give the Registrar a written statement of –
(a) the name and last residential address of the deceased; and
(b) if the death was reported to a coroner, a statement of that fact; and
(c) the place and manner of disposal; and
(d) any other information required by the Registrar.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(2) If human remains, other than cremated remains, are removed from the State, the funeral director or other person who arranges for the removal of the remains from the State must, within 28 days after the remains are disposed of outside the State, give the Registrar a written statement of where and how the remains were disposed of, and any other information required by the Registrar.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(3) If human remains have not been disposed of within 30 days after the date of death, the funeral director or other person who has custody of the remains must give the Registrar a written statement of –
(a) the name and last residential address of the deceased; and
(b) if the death was reported to a coroner, a statement of that fact; and
(c) any other information required by the Registrar.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.