The Cremation (Amendment) Regulations 2006

Amendment to the Regulations as to Cremation (1930)

13.—(1) Amend the Schedule as follows.

(2) In Form “A” for “married, widow, widower, or unmarried” substitute “married, civil partner, widow, widower, surviving civil partner, neither married nor in a civil partnership”.

(3) In Form “AA”—

(a) for “married, widow, widower, or unmarried” substitute “married, civil partner, widow, widower, surviving civil partner, neither married nor in a civil partnership”;

(b) omit “those body parts having been removed in the course of a post-mortem examination”;

(c) for “or widower” substitute “, widower or surviving civil partner”; and

(d) at the end insert “In the case of a stillborn child, in place of the name, address and occupation, insert a description sufficient to identify the body, and in place of the word “deceased” throughout insert the words “stillborn child”.“.

(4) In Form “DD” for “organs were removed in the course of the post-mortem examination carried out on” substitute “body parts are held in respect of”.

(5) In Form “E” after “*(b)” insert—

“(c) I am satisfied that the death occurred outside the British Islands and that the death was by natural causes and no post-mortem examination or inquest is necessary.”.

(6) In Form “G” for “married or unmarried” substitute “married, a civil partner, neither married nor in a civil partnership”.