PART 4Conditions for cremation

Right to inspect medical certificate F1... and to make representations to medical referee22.

(1)

Paragraph (2) applies where the applicant for cremation of the remains of a deceased person—

(a)

(i)

has informed the cremation authority to which the application for cremation was made that they would like to inspect the medical certificate F2...; or

(ii)

has nominated another person to inspect F3that certificate; and

(b)

has given one or more telephone numbers to the cremation authority at which the applicant, or the person nominated by the applicant, may be contacted.

(2)

As soon as the cremation authority receives the medical certificate F4... it must make all reasonable efforts to notify the applicant for cremation or any person nominated by that person, by telephone on the number (or one of the numbers) provided, of the receipt of F5that certificate.

(3)

Within 48 hours, beginning with the time at which the cremation authority notifies the person under paragraph (2), that person may—

(a)

at a time and place agreed with the cremation authority, inspect the medical certificate F6...; and

(b)

make representations to the medical referee about any matter contained in F7the certificate or the inquiry made by the person who gave the certificate.