Transfer of a Perpetual Interment Right

Please select type of Transfer of a Perpetual Interment Right* - required
Transfer of a Perpetual Interment Right (by holder)

Purpose of this application form:

This application form should be completed by a rights holder that seeks to transfer a perpetual interment right to a new holder.

Form approved by Cemeteries & Crematoria NSW under subsection 58(3) of the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013.

This application form is not required for transferring rights between joint holders.  On the death of a joint holder of an interment right, the remaining joint holder/s is/are entitled to the perpetual interment right.  Surviving joint holder/s should advise the cemetery operator of the death of one joint holder so the cemetery operator's register can be updated.

Transfer of a Perpetual Interment Right as a Bequest

Purpose of this application form:

This application form should be completed by a beneficiary that seeks to transfer a perpetual interment right from the holder to themselves as the new holder.

A cemetery operator may transfer a perpetual interment right from one person or two or more persons as joint holders to one person or two or more persons as joint holders.  A person to whom a perpetual interment right devolves does not become the holder of the perpetual interment right until the cemetery operator's register is amended.

Form approved by Cemeteries and Crematoria NSW under subsection 49(4) of the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013.

This application form is not required for transferring rights between joint holders.  On the death of a joint holder of an interment right, the remaining joint holder/s is/are entitled to the interment right.  The surviving joint holder/s should advise the cemetery operator of the death of one joint holder so the cemetery operator's register can be updated.

Transfer of a Perpetual Interment Right as a result of Intestacy

Purpose of this application form:

This application form should be completed by an executor or other authorised person (for example, the beneficiary) that seeks to transfer a perpetual interment right from the holder (deceased) to a new holder.

A cemetery operator may transfer a perpetual interment right from one person or two or more persons as joint holders to one person or two or more person as joint holders.  A person to whom a perpetual interment right devolves does not become the holder of the perpetual interment right until the cemetery operator's register is amended.

Form approved by Cemeteries & Crematoria NSW under subsection 50(4) of the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013.

This application form is not required for transferring rights between joint holders.  On the death of a joint holder of a perpetual interment right, the remaining joint holder/s is/are entitled to the perpetual interment right.  The surviving joint holder/s should advise the cemetery operator of the death of one joint holder so the cemetery operator's register can be updated.

Registered Holder/s of Perpetual Interment Right/s
Interment Site
Registered Perpetual Interment Right
Grave Type
Grave Type* - required
Details of New Holder/s
Next of Kin / Secondary Contact Nominated by New Holder of Perpetual Interment Right
Authorisation to Transfer a Perpetual Interment Right
Registered Holder/s to Complete
Note:

On receipt of this application, Tamworth Regional Council's Cemeteries Desk staff will contact the new holder/s to confirm transfer of Perpetual Interment Right.

Authorisation to Transfer Perpetual Interment Right
New Perpetual Interment Right Holder/s to Complete
Proof of Identity

Applicants must produce two (2) original identification documents, one (1) of which must provide photo identification.  These may include a passport, licence issued under Australian law (driver's licence or other government-issued licence), birth certificate/citizenship certificate, credit card, EFTPOS card, Medicare card and membership to a registered club.

Please "Add New" to upload documents for all applicants.

Privacy Declaration

Information collected on this form is held in accordance with the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.  Personal information is collected for a lawful purpose that directly relates to our primary function of providing cemetery/cremation services in accordance with the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013.  We will not collect any more information than is necessary to fulfil these functions.  Except as necessary to carry out these functions, we will not disclose your personal information to anyone without your consent unless legally required to do so.  We will take all reasonable steps to protect the security of any personal information held, be it stored electronic or hard copy format.  You may request access to your personal information held by us, except in the circumstances set out in Part 2, Division 3 of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.

Note:

A cemetery operator may refuse to grant or transfer an interment right if, in the operator's opinion, the transfer would tend to create a monopoly or encourage dealing in interment rights.

Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013, Section 60.

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