# The Burial (Applications and Register) (Scotland) Regulations 2024, Regulation 4: Burial Register

Extent: S

(1) For the purpose of section 10(1) of the Act, the prescribed information which a burial register must contain is—
(a) for the burial of the remains of an adult or child, the information in part 1 of schedule 8,
(b) for the burial of a body part or parts, the information in part 2 of schedule 8, and
(c) for the burial of the remains of a fetus or still-born child, the information in part 3 of schedule 8.
(2) The information in respect of each burial must be entered on the register by the burial authority as soon as practicable after the burial.
(3) The burial authority must—
(a) review the register from time to time, and
(b) ensure that the information contained within it is accurate and up to date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/334/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/burial-applications-and-register-scotland-regulations-2024/regulation-4
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