Queensland Consolidated Acts

CREMATIONS ACT 2003

- As at 24 June 2024 
- Act 14 of 2003 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Cremations this Act does not apply to
   5.      Permission required for cremation
   5A.     Permission to cremate given by interstate coroner
   6.      Getting permission to cremate
   7.      Deceased person’s wish to be cremated
   8.      Objections to cremation
   9.      Beneficiaries etc. not to issue permission to cremate
   10.     Prohibiting cremation
   11.     Dealing with ashes
   12.     Record keeping—coroner
   13.     Record keeping—independent doctor
   14.     Record keeping—person in charge of crematorium
   15.     Record keeping—former owner of crematorium
   16.     False or misleading information
   17.     (Repealed)
   18.     Approval of forms
   19.     Regulation-making power
   20.     Transitional provision
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