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Disinterment to be supervised by applicant
Cap. 40, s. 47 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Every permission under section 46 of this Act, is granted either to the applicant, if he is able and intends to supervise the disinterment, or to some other person nominated by him, who is able and willing to supervise the disinterment.
(2) Every such permission shall be in writing, and shall state the name of the person to whom it is granted, and the conditions upon which it is granted, and shall be void if the grantee shall not personally supervise the disinterment.
(3) In this section the expression “disinterment” shall also include the subsequent conveyance and custody of the body until it is cremated or reinterred within, or removed from,
33 Belize, or duly received on board a ship or boat in order to be exported from Belize.
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