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Regulations on cemetery land, funeral homes, crematoriums

GH DNUM_ADZBAZCACE 14:34

Mr. Nguyen Van Binh, residing in Yen Thanh district, asked: What does the 2024 Land Law stipulate about cemetery land, funeral homes, and crematoriums?

Reply:

Article 214 of the 2024 Land Law stipulates land for cemeteries, funeral homes, crematoriums; and land for facilities storing ashes as follows:

1. Land for cemeteries, funeral homes, crematoriums; land for facilities storing ashes must be planned into concentrated areas, in accordance with land use planning, construction planning, hygienic, environmentally friendly and land-saving.

2. It is strictly forbidden to establish cemeteries, funeral homes, crematoriums, and ash storage facilities contrary to the planning, land use plans, and construction plans approved by competent authorities.

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The planned area for the cemetery and crematorium is located in Hamlet 6, Dien Loi Commune, Dien Chau District. Photo for illustration purposes only.

3. Land for cemeteries, funeral homes, crematoriums, and ash storage facilities is allocated or leased by the State to economic organizations according to the following regulations:

a) Land allocation with land use fee collection to build facilities for storing ashes, to implement cemetery infrastructure investment projects to transfer land use rights associated with infrastructure for storing ashes;

b) Land lease for construction of funeral homes and crematoriums.

4. Land for cemeteries, funeral homes, crematoriums, and ash storage facilities that are not covered by Clause 3 of this Article shall be assigned by the State to the People's Committees at the commune level or public service units for management.

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