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Cremation

This section contains guidance for applicants for cremation, funeral directors, cremation authorities, medical practitioners and crematorium medical referees; together with related forms.

Guidance

• Guidance for applicants for cremation (PDF 0.03mb 3 pages)
• Guidance for funeral directors (PDF 0.06mb 15 pages)
• Guidance for cremation authorities (PDF 0.06mb 14 pages)
• Guidance for medical practitioners (PDF 0.08mb 17 pages)
• Guidance for crematorium medical referees (PDF 0.09mb 27 pages)

Forms

• CR1: Application for cremation of the body of a person who has died (PDF 0.05mb 5 pages)
• CR2: Application for cremation of body parts (PDF 0.05mb 4 pages)
• CR3: Application for cremation of stillborn baby (PDF 0.04mb 3 pages)
• CR4: Medical certificate (PDF 0.06mb 7 pages)
• CR5: Confirmatory medical certificate (PDF 0.05mb 4 pages)

• CR 6 - Certificate of coroner is available on request to coroners only by emailing keith.huntingford@justice.gsi.gov.uk

• CR7: Certificate following anatomical examination (PDF 0.03mb 1 pages)
• CR8: Certificate releasing body parts for cremation (PDF 0.03mb 2 pages)
• CR9: Certificate of stillbirth (PDF 0.03mb 1 pages)
• CR10: Authorisation of cremation of deceased person by medical referee (PDF 0.03mb 1 pages)
• CR11: Certificate after post-mortem examination (PDF 0.03mb 2 pages)
• CR12: Authorisation of cremation of body parts by medical referee (PDF 0.03mb 1 pages)
• CR 13: Authorisation of cremation of stillborn child by medical referee (PDF 0.03mb 1 pages)