Death, funerals, burials and cremation: a review of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 and related legislation

Ministry of Health (New Zealand)

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Death, funerals, burials and cremation: a review of the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 and related legislation

Summary of submissions

17 Jun 2021

Ministry of Health (New Zealand)

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Government of New Zealand

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This report provides a summary of public submissions in response to the Consultation Document released in November 2019. It includes findings for policy development for the Ministry of Health (the Ministry) and highlights areas for future policy work.

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New Zealand Government 2021

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24 Jun 2021

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