# The Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2023, Schedule: Provisions of the Act coming into force on 2 June 2023


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Provisions of the Act
Subject matter
Purpose
Section 8
Application to carry out burial
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 8(2) of the Act.
Section 10
Burial register
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 10(2) of the Act.
Section 21
Burial authority: code of practice
Section 22
Private burial
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 22(1) of the Act.
Section 23
Private burial register
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 23(2) of the Act.
Section 27
Exhumation of human remains
Section 30
Exhumation register
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 30(4) of the Act.
Section 42
Register of restored lairs
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 42(2) of the Act.
Section 44
Guidance
Section 64
Cremation authority: code of practice
Section 90
Inspections: regulations
Section 94
Funeral directors’ businesses: licensing
Only so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 95 of the Act.
Section 95
Licensing scheme: regulations
Section 105
Regulations under section 95(1): requirements

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2023/145/schedule (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-5-regulations-2023/schedule
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