SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 20Burial grounds

Relatives and personal representatives

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1

In this Schedule, references to a relative of the deceased are to a person who—

a

is a husband, wife, civil partner, parent, grandparent, child or grandchild of the deceased, or

b

is, or is a child of, a brother, sister, uncle or aunt of the deceased.

2

For the purposes of this Schedule, a person is to be taken to be a relative or personal representative of the deceased if—

a

the nominated undertaker is satisfied that the person is a relative or personal representative of the deceased, or

b

the county court, on the application of the person, has declared that the person is a relative or personal representative of the deceased.