Public Health Act Funerals
In the absence of anyone available to take responsibility for the funeral, under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, the Council will arrange the funeral.
These funerals are assessed for eligibility on a case by case basis. For more information, please contact our Environmental Health team on 01252 774421 or eh@hart.gov.uk.
You can also view the list of Section 46 Public Health Funerals arranged by Hart.