The Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 1, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2016
These Regulations bring into force certain provisions of the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the Act”) which make provision as regards burial grounds in Scotland (sections 1 to 7, 17 and 20) and the appointment of inspectors for burials and funeral directors (sections 89(1)(a) and (c) and (2) to (6) and 93). They also bring into force the repeal of the Burial Grounds (Scotland) Act 1855 (“the 1855 Act”) and make transitional and transitory provision.