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Death Certification SCOTLAND<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t
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This section contains useful links to information and\u00a0guidance on the new death certification system that commenced on\u00a013th May 2015.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Added 6th August 2015<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0Statutory Guidance<\/a><\/p>\n

Added11th May 2015<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0Death certification guidance<\/a>.
\nThe question and answer section will be of particular use on and after 13th May.<\/p>\n

Added 8th May 2015<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0– Death Certification\u00a0Guidance booklet<\/a>\u00a0produced by the NAFD (Also useful for authorities in all other parts of the UK that receive a body from Scotland).<\/p>\n

Added 30th April 2015<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0Death Certification Flowchart<\/a>\u00a0reproduced with the kind permission of the NAFD.<\/p>\n

Health Improvement Scotland<\/a>\u00a0Link to website where information can be found.<\/p>\n

Scottish Government\u00a0<\/a>Link to appropriate page.<\/p>\n

Added 23rd April 2015<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0New Form A for Scotland\u00a0<\/a>for use on and after 13th May 2015. Members will have received an E newsletter giving further details.<\/p>\n

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SCOTTISH LAW<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t
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Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016<\/a><\/p>\n

Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 Explanatory Notes<\/a><\/p>\n

The Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 2019<\/a><\/p>\n

The Burial and Cremation (Pregnancy Loss Prescribed Information and Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 2018<\/a><\/p>\n

Previous Legislation<\/strong><\/p>\n

Burial Grounds (Scotland) Act 1855<\/a><\/p>\n

Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 1935<\/a><\/p>\n

Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 1952
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\nCremation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1967<\/a><\/p>\n

Cremation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1985<\/a><\/p>\n

Cremation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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LAW IN ENGLAND & WALES<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t
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Cremation Regulations<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Information and guidance\u00a0available here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Local Authorities’ Cemeteries Order 1977<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Form 18<\/a>\u00a0– What to do if the Funeral Director forgets to bring the disposal certificate at the time of burial.<\/span><\/p>\n

Shallow Graves Policy<\/a>\u00a0– What to do (lawfully) when a shallow grave is encountered.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bringing Burial Law into the 21st Century<\/a>\u00a0– MoJ Publication<\/span><\/p>\n

Exhumation Application\u00a0Form<\/a>\u00a0and Guidance(Ministry of Justice)
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