Funeral and Burial Instructions: Report (html)
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Legislation
Victoria
Administration and Probate Act 1958 (Vic)
Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003 (Vic)
Civil Procedure Act 2010 (Vic)
Cemeteries Act 1958 (Vic)
Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003 (Vic)
Children Youth and Families Act 2004 (Vic)
Coroners Act 2008 (Vic)
County Court Act 1958 (Vic)
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic)
Crimes (Sexual Offences) Act 2006 (Vic)
Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic)
Magistrates’ Court Act 1989 (Vic)
Powers of Attorney Act 2014 (Vic)
Road Safety Act 1986 (Vic)
Supreme Court Act 1986 (Vic)
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 (Vic)
Victorian Law Reform Commission Act 2000 (Vic)
Wills Act 1997 (Vic)
Other Australian jurisdictions
Administration Act 1903 (WA)
Administration and Probate Act 1929 (ACT)
Administration and Probate Act 1993 (NT)
Burial and Cremation Act 2013 (SA)
Cemeteries Act (NT)
Cremation Act 1929 (WA)
Cremations Act 2003 (Qld)
Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
Marriage Act 1961 (Cth)
Probate and Administration Act 1898 (NSW)
Subordinate legislation
Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulations 2003 (ACT)
Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulations 2015 (Vic)
County Court Civil Procedure Rules 2008 (Vic)
Family Court Rules 2004 (Cth)
Magistrates’ Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010 (Vic)
Probate Rules 2004 (SA)
Probate Rules 1936 (Tas)
Public Health Regulations 2012 (NSW)
Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2009 (Vic)
Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure) Rules 2005 (Vic)
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld)
International materials
Ala Code § 34-13 (2016)
Alaska Stat § 13.75 (2016)
Cal Health and Safety Code § 7100 (West 2016)
Civil Code of Quebec LRQ c C-1991
Colo Rev Stat § 15-19 (2016)
Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act, SBC 2004
12 Del Code Ann § 265 (2016)
Fla Stat § 497 (2016)
Funeral and Cremation Services Act, RSS 1999
General Regulation to Funeral Services Act, Alta Reg 226/98
Human Tissue Gift Act, RSBC 1996
Ind Code § 25-15 (2016)
Iowa Code § 144C (2016)
22 Me Rev Stat Ann § 2843-A (2015)
Minn Stat § 149A.80 (2016)
Mont Code Ann § 37-19 (2015)
NH Rev Stat Ann § 290 (2016)
NJ Stat Ann § 45:27 (West 2016)
Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987 (UK) SI 1987/2024
NY Public Health Law § 4201 (McKinney 2016)
Ohio Rev Code Ann § 2108 (Lexis Nexis 2016)
Or Rev Stat Ann § 97 (2016)
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Tex Code Ann § 711 (2015)
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Utah Code § 58-9 (2016)
Wash Rev Code Ann § 68.50 (2016)
Case law
Victoria
Carter v Coroners Court of Victoria [2012] VSC 561 (9 November 2012)
In the Estate of Moses Dale Dean (1885) 11 VLR 761
Dow v Hoskins [2003] VSC 206 (10 June 2003)
Gilliot v Woodlands [2006] VSCA 46 (21 February 2006)
Grey v Harrison [1887] 2 VR 359
Keller v Keller (2007) 15 VR 667
Leeburn v Derndorfer (2004) 14 VR 100
Mann v Grantham [2004] VSC 156 (4 May 2004)
Meier v Bell (Unreported, Supreme Court of Victoria, Ashley J, 3 March 1997)
Re Jones; Noonan v Jones [1978] VR 272
Re Orloff (deceased) (2010) 24 VR 603
Threlfall v Threlfall [2009] VSC 283 (8 July 2009)
Other Australian jurisdictions
AB v CD [2007] NSWSC 1474 (17 December 2007)
Bates v Messner (1967) 67 SR (NSW) 187
Brown v Tullock (1992) 7 BPR 15,101
Calma v Sesar (1992) 2 NTLR 37
Secretary, Department of Health and Community Services Appellant; and J.W.B. and S.M.B. Respondents (1992) 175 CLR 218
Frith v Schubert [2010] QSC 444 (26 November 2010)
Jones v Dodd (1999) 73 SASR 328
In Re An Application by the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc [2007] TASSC 5 (9 February 2007)
Laing v Laing [2014] QSC 194 (22 August 2014)
Manktelow v Public Trustee (2001) 25 WAR 126
Milanka Sullivan v Public Trustee for the Northern Territory of Australia (Unreported, Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, Gallop AJ, 24 July 2002)
Mourish v Wynne [2009] WASC 85 (1 April 2009)
Public Trustees v Bednarczyk [1959] SASR 178
Re Dempsey (Unreported, Supreme Court of Queensland, Ambrose J, 7 August 1987)
Re Estate of Wai Fun Chan, Deceased [2015] NSWSC 1107 (7 August 2015)
Robinson v Pinegrove Memorial Park Limited (1986) 7 BPR 15,097
Rutherford v Wallace [1999] NSWCA 299 (22 September 1999)
Ryan v Anaru [2010] WADC 100
Smith v Tamworth City Council (1997) 41 NSWLR 680
Estate of Currie (2015) 12 ASTLR 361
Warner v Levitt (1994) 7 BPR 15,110
International cases
Borrows v HM Coroner for Preston [2008] EWHC 1387 (QB)
Borthwick v Carruthers [1787] 99 ER 1300
C v Advocate General for Scotland (2012) SLT 103
Chrétien c. Chrétien [2010] QCCS 3341
Gillick v West Norfolk AHA [1986] AC 112
Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1985] 3 All ER 402
Grandison v Nembhard (1989) 4 BMLR 140
Hunter v Hunter (1930) 65 OLR 586
Mordaunt v Clarke (1868) LR 1 P & D 592
Mullick v Mullick [1829] 1 KNAPP 245
Pelletier & al c. Pelletier & al [2004] REJB 55106
R v Price (1884) 12 QBD 247
R v Stewart (1840) 12 Ad & El 773
Re Cumming (1852) 42 ER 660
Re Eichner’s Estate 18 NYS 2d 573 (1940)
Re Estate of Moyer (1978) 577 P 2d 108 (Utah, 1978)
Re Henderson’s Estate 13 Cal App 2d 449 (1936)
Re Johnson’s Estate 169 Misc 215 (NY, 1938)
Re T (An adult: Consent to Medical Treatment) [1992] 4 All ER 649
Rees v Hughes [1946] KB 517
Ryan v Anaru [2010] WADC 100 (2 July 2010)
Saleh v Reichert (1993) 50 ETR 143
Smethurst v Tomlin (1861) 164 ER 947
Takamore v Clarke [2012] NZSC 116 (18 December 2012)
Williams v Williams (1882) 20 Ch D 659
Wales v Wales 190 A 109 (1936)
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