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- Disclaimer
- Introduction
- How to Contact The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Next of Kin
- Release of Information to Next of Kin
- Insurance
- Appointing A Funeral Director
- Registering The Death and Obtaining A Death Certificate
- Post-Mortem Examinations
- Mortuary Facilities
This information is not meant to be definitive, nor is it to be taken as a substitute for independent legal advice. Neither His Majesty’s Government nor its staff take any responsibility for the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any loss, costs, damage or expense that you might suffer as a result of relying on the information. S...
When a relative or friend dies abroad, the different procedures, laws or language can cause additional distress. You may be uncertain about what to do or who to contact. This country specific information is designed to help you through some of the practical arrangements you may need to make. It supplements the general information on death abroadpro...
There is a lot of information below, but you may have questions. You can speak to someone by phone 24/7 any day of the year by contacting the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office in London on 0207 008 1500. If you are not in the UK, you can find the contact details of the nearest British embassy, high commission or consulate online. The prior...
The next of kin of the person who died will usually need to make decisions and practical arrangements. The next of kin can sometimes appoint another person to act on their behalf. If you are not the next of kin, they will need to be informed. If required, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office can help you do this. There is no legal definit...
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office will try to obtain as much information as possible after your relative or friend has died abroad. Some of this may be only available to next of kin. Consular officers may be able to obtain this themselves, or they may put you in touch directly with the authorities overseas. They may be able to provide ...
It is very important to check if the person who died had insurance. If they had insurance, contact the insurance company as soon as possible. They may have a list of approved funeral directors to help you make arrangements, or be able to cover some of the costs. If the person who died did not have insurance, the next of kin will usually have to app...
If you decide to bring your relative or friend to the UK, you may only need to appoint an international funeral director. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office produces a list of international funeral directors based in the UK. If you decide to hold a funeral or cremation in Australia, you can find a list of funeral directors in Australia....
Local undertakers will register the death with the relevant state authorities and will arrange for an Australian death certificate to accompany the remains. In order to register the death the funeral director will ask you for some information. This is likely to be: Full name of the deceased, gender, date of birth (if born outside Australia town and...
A post-mortem, which is also known as an autopsy, is normally performed in all cases and certainly when the death is not by natural causes. A doctor in a state hospital may also request a post-mortem for a death by natural causes when the cause of death is unclear. Post-mortems are carried out by forensic doctors appointed by the hospital or by the...
Australia mortuary facilities are of a high standard and similar to that in the UK. Mortuaries are usually attached to local hospitals and in most states in Australia, there are dedicated state mortuary facilities.
Sep 10, 2024 · In Australian law, the term ‘next of kin’ refers to an individual’s spouse, de facto partner or closest living blood relative. This term is commonly used in legal documents such as liability waivers and wills.
Aug 22, 2022 · A next of kin in Australia typically refers to a person’s spouse, de-facto partner or closest living blood relative. The next of kin may be charged with distributing the deceased’s estate if there is no valid Will or Executor nominated.
Feb 16, 2022 · Although not legally defined, it is nevertheless a term that is recognised by the authorities when someone passes away – although there are minor differences from state to state. To help you understand the meaning of next of kin, our Wills and estate lawyers have broken it down for you below.
Sep 13, 2022 · In Australian law, the term ‘next of kin’ refers to an individual’s spouse, de facto partner or closest living blood relative. This term is commonly used in legal documents such as liability waivers and wills.
August 18, 2022. Share to: When a loved one dies, a next of kin is usually responsible for making legal decisions, funeral arrangements and administering the deceased estate. This article explains what the term ‘next of kin’ means and how it is relevant throughout the process of estate planning and making a Will. What is the meaning of next of kin?
