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Exhuming A Deceased Body: Outline
Exhumation of both buried and cremated remains generally requires a Home Office licence. An Environmental Health Officer must be present at the exhumation and supervises the event to ensure that respect for the deceased person is maintained and that public health is protected.
Related Contacts
Environmental Health
Email: environmentalhealth@cannockchasedc.gov.uk
Tel: (01543) 462621
Fax: (01543) 462317
Environmental Health, Civic Buildings, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG