LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of December 27, 2010 No. ZRU-276

About burial and funeral case

Accepted by Legislative house on November 18, 2010

Approved by the Senate on December 3, 2010

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Purpose and main objectives of this Law

The purpose of this Law is regulation of the relations in the field of burial and funeral case.

The main objectives of this Law are:

establishment of guarantees of burial of the dead taking into account declaration of will of person about the worthy relation to his body (remains) after death (daleevoleizjyavleniye of the dead);

establishment of guarantees of provision of benefit for burial and rendering financial and other support;

ensuring accomplishment of environmental standards, sanitary, town-planning and other standards and rules in case of the choice and content of places of burial;

determination of bases of the organization of funeral case.

Article 2. Legislation on burial and funeral case

The legislation on burial and funeral case consists of this Law and other acts of the legislation.

If the international treaty of the Republic of Uzbekistan establishes other rules, than those which are stipulated by the legislation the Republic of Uzbekistan about burial and funeral case then are applied rules of the international treaty.

Article 3. Burial

Burial is ceremonial action for burial of body (remains) of the dead taking into account its declaration of will according to the customs and traditions which are not contradicting sanitary and other standards and rules.

Burial is performed by burial of body (remains) of the dead to the earth (in grave or crypt).

Burial can be performed also by different ways according to the legislation.

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