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Disposal of the body

Subject to the provisions of the Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1983 (SA), the executor is responsible for the disposal of the deceased's body. A testator may have specific wishes in this regard, for example, to be cremated and have their ashes spread over the sea from a particular place. These specific wishes can be included in the testator's will.

Disposal of the body  :  Last Revised: Tue Dec 24th 2024
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