Key Benefits:
Chapter One. General provisions.
Chapter Two. Request for burial and funeral burn.
Chapter three. Funeral action
Chapter Four. Funeral grounds.
Chapter Five. The entry into force, etc.
Publication of the Law of Funeral and Burning Inflambrance
This shall be the subject of the law. 346 of 26. In June 1975 on the funeral and the incineration of the changes that result from law no. 502 of 17. June of 2008.
General provisions.
§ 1. Bodies must be either buried or burnt.
§ 2. Funeral must be carried out on the church of the church, or other of the churchman, approved burial grounds.
Paragraph 2. However, the grassling of churches or related burial or cryptanine may take place where this has so far been particularly homely, or under exceptional circumstances, of the church minister.
§ 3. Ligcombustion must be carried out in the crematoria approved by the church minister.
Paragraph 2. The ash must be reduced on one of the burial sites referred to in section 2 (2). 1, or affixed at a different location approved by the church minister.
Paragraph 3. The ash may be spread over open sea, if the deceased in writing has requested this. The requirement of a font may be waived where there is no doubt that the wish of the ash was to be released on the open sea ; the funeral authority shall decide whether or not the requirement of the right to be waived can be waived. If there is an objection to the decision of the funeral authority and shall not be taken into account, the funeral authority shall submit the decision to the court, which shall decide on a decision not to be linked.
Paragraph 4. The power of power may allow the ashes to be kept in a different ways other than those referred to in paragraph 1. 2 and 3 where a particular expressed wish has been expressed by the deceased. The decision of the teething is to be complained to the church minister. Complaintiff shall be submitted in writing within 4 weeks of the notification of the decision.
§ 4. The Church of the Church provides detailed rules for the funeral and fire.
Request for burial and funeral burn.
§ 5. Request for the funeral or funeral shall be presented to the funeral authority, jfr. § 6.
Paragraph 2. If not the nearest, the person or persons or the institution which so far has taken care of the deceased, or other persons making a request for a funeral or python shall be submitted by the municipality.
Paragraph 3. More like rules on the application of the request, including certificates and so on, to accompany the request, shall be laid down by the church minister.
§ 6. The parish priest on the deceased's residence is a funeral home. If the deceased were not domiciled in this country, the parish priest is the funeral home of the mortuary. However, where the circumstances are under the circumstances, the church minister may approve the establishment of a special funeral authority, in accordance with the recommendation of the congregation of the parish authority.
Paragraph 2. The funeral authority shall deliver messages of death by rules laid down by the church minister.
§ 7. The funeral authority shall decide on the basis of the request made and in accordance with the rules laid down in Section 8 on whether or not a funeral or similar burning must be carried out, and whether a priest should be involved in the funeral action (church funeral) or this must : proceed without complicity in a minister (commonplace burial).
§ 8. In determining whether the body is to be buried or burned, wishes that the deceased have made after its 15 years. Years, descendants.
Paragraph 2. In determining whether the funeral action shall be a person or a citizen, wishes, as the deceased has put forward, after its 15. Years, descendants. If the dead member of the People's Church or a community of faith outside the Church of the People's Church, was deemed to be the expression of a desire for a church funeral, unless otherwise proved otherwise.
Paragraph 3. In the case of the deceased as regards the provisions referred to in paragraph 1, no indication shall be made. The request by 1 and 2 shall be requested from the person submitting the request for the funeral or the body of fire to be complied with, unless a person who was closer to the deceased shall make a dissenting request from this point.
§ 9. If there are any objections to the decision of the funeral authorities of the questions referred to in section 7 and shall not be taken into account, the funeral authority shall submit the matter to the probate court.
Paragraph 2. In the event of a dispute between the survivors of the tomb, the question may be submitted to the probate.
Paragraph 3. Decisions by the shifter in accordance with paragraph 1. 1 and 2 shall be taken at the time of a non-indulctable decision.
§ 10. Funeral or combustion shall not be carried out before a decision of the questions referred to in Section 7 is available. The same applies to the funeral action. However, the cheminister may lay down rules and then the second rule. Act. may be waisted when special circumstances so address.
Funeral action
§ 11. In the case of church funeral, the funeral parlour shall be determined by the priest after negotiating with the person who wants the funeral or the equation of the equation.
Paragraph 2. However, when a priest in the church is involved, the funeral action must be carried out in accordance with the census of the grassment of the grassings of the grassling of the church.
Paragraph 3. When a priest in a community of religious communities is involved in a funeral on the graveyards of the church of the church or from its capsules, there must be negotiations with the cemeteries on the graveyards of the funeral parlour.
§ 12. At the citizen's funeral on the graveyards of the church or from its capsules, the funeral parlors shall be determined in accordance with the debate with the Board of Cemetery.
§ 13. The Church of the Church may oppose such part in a intended body of burial which would dispute the maritime law and order which should be observed in cemeteries.
§ 14. Where the practice is customary on the ground that there is a bell at funerals, a request to that effect must be met both by church and a citizen's funeral.
Funeral grounds.
§ 15. The Board of Directs of a church-based church can, with the permission of the church minister, leave a part of this to the need for a religious community outside the church.
§ 16. The church minister can allow the facility of municipal burial grounds. In such a burial grounds, the municipality shall be entered at least one funeral chapel, unless there is no urn to be carried out in the burial ground alone. The clerks and priests of the Church of the Church, outside the Church, can make a funeral in the plainas.
Paragraph 2. The church minister can allow religious communities outside the Church to take their own burial grounds.
Paragraph 3. The church minister may, under exceptional circumstances, permit the placement of other burial places other than those referred to in paragraph 1. 1 and 2.
Paragraph 4. Permissions pursuant to paragraph 1. 2 and 3 may, inter alia, be conditional on the provision of security for the maintenance of the burial site. The nature and size of the security shall be determined by the churchmaster.
Paragraph 5. For the provisions of paragraph 1. The burial grounds of 1-3 shall lay down rules governing board, supervision and use, etc. in one of the church minister, or in any other way, in accordance with the details of the churchline.
The entry into force, etc.
§ 17. The law shall enter into force on 1. January 1976.
Paragraph 2. The following provisions are hereby repealed : 1) Regulation of 7. In November 1682 on funerals in Denmark and Norway. 2) Regulation of 22. February 1805 for Denmark and Norway, which prohibits the entry of the new headers into the churches and stipulates the conditions under which the current ownership limits are to be used. 3) Cancellielie-Plain of 5. In January, 1811, on how to keep lyrics to the church usik and the ververse. 4) Law No 155 of 30. November 1874 on the changeover of the estate and the common lives of § 2, 2. Act. 5) Law No 100 of 19. April 1907 on different conditions of funerals. (6) Cil. 61 of 16. This March 1910 on the admission of the Church of the Church of the Church to assist in their cooperation in the conduct of the conduct of the body of fire. (7) Cil. 75 of 26. This is March 1910 on the approval of the church-based church-seeking rituals of religious communities. 8) Law No 162 of 18. April 1950 on fire.
§ 18. The law doesn't apply to the Faroe Islands and Greenland, but he knows how to nail. the device shall be implemented in force for these parts, with the deviations which are used by the special ferries and Greenland.
§ 2
Paragraph 1. The law shall enter into force on 1. August 2008, cf. however, paragraph 1 2.
Paragraph 2. Section 3, paragraph 3. 3, in the Law of Funeral and Burning Act, as drawn up by this Act's § 1, nr. 1, enter into force on 1. January, 2009.
§ 3
The law does not apply to the Faroe Islands and Greenland.
