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Funeral site: Permit - for creation/expanding
The installation and extension of a burial ground as well as the re-occupation of a closed burial place is reserved for the cemetery bearers.
By the institutions (private) third parties can be entrusted with the construction and operation of the cemetery.
The responsibility lies with the congregation, the church, the parish and the parish association, as well as other religious communities and belief communities, if they are bodies, institutions or foundations of public law.
Documents may be required. Please contact the appropriate body.
Fees may apply. Please contact the appropriate body.
Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the appropriate body.
An administrative action for obligations or performance action may be brought against the refusal of a contract. In the case of civil law, the legal remedy for ordinary jurisdiction is given.
The provision of the further burial of corpses and urns provided for in the transitional provision of Section 19(1) of the Law on the corpse, burial and cemetery (burial gin) applies only to private burial sites that were already available on 01.01.2006. It is therefore not possible to re-install private burial sites.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Gender Equality
Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)