Decision details

The Cemeteries Regulations require a range of procedural changes and clarifications, for the benefit of all service users.

On 18 November 2024, Cllr Geoff Blunden, the Portfolio Holder for Environment and Sustainability made the following decision:

That the revised Cemeteries Regulations (October 2024) be approved, to provide clarification and improved procedures.

Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the Council’s intranet / extranet site.

Alternatively, notice can be given to the Monitoring Officer (Tanya Coulter) (in writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on 25 November 2024.

To bring greater clarity to NFDC’s requirements for cemetery usage and to ensure that all cemetery users are treated equally, fairly and safely.

See report for Options appraisal.