Purpose

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

Decision

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.

Reasons for the decision

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

Alternative options considered

See report for Options appraisal.