Resources for the Burial and Cremation Act 2022
Sample forms, certificates, registers and plans have been prepared by the Local Government Unit to support local government councils in the consideration, review and drafting of documents required under the Burial and Cremation Act 2022 and Burial and Cremation Regulations 2022.
Cemetery documents
| Document | Last updated |
|---|---|
Application to declare a cemetery  PDF (576.6 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Burial and cremation decision makers guide PDF (598.0 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
Example application for a burial form  DOCX (50.9 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Example cemetery plan DOCX (149.3 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Example certificate of burial DOCX (14.0 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Example exclusive right of burial application form DOCX (61.8 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Example exclusive right of burial certificate DOCX (42.9 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
Example register of burials in a cemetery  XLSX (11.4 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Information Paper - Exclusive Right of Burial PDF (553.5 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
| Sample Policy - Exclusive Rights of Burial DOCX (38.4 KB) |
04 Aug 2025 |
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