# The Cremation (England and Wales) Regulations 2008, Regulation 32: Functions of registrar


(1) A registrar must keep a permanent register of all cremations carried out by the cremation authority.
(2) A registrar must, within 96 hours after cremation of the remains of a deceased person under regulation 16, send a notification of cremation to—
(a) the registrar of births and deaths for the sub-district in which the death took place; or
(b) in relation to deaths which took place outside England and Wales, the registrar of births and deaths for the sub-district in which the crematorium is situated.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2841/regulation/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cremation-england-and-wales-regulations-2008/regulation-32
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