Cornwall Council is responsible for ensuring the burial or cremation of individuals who die within its jurisdiction when no suitable arrangements for body disposal are made.
Public Health Funerals. Cornwall Council has a statutory duty to cause to be buried or cremated the body of any person who has died or is found to be dead within Cornwall, where it appears "that no suitable arrangements for the disposal of the body have been or are being made".
Cornwall Council has a statutory duty to cause to be buried or cremated the body of any person who has died or is found to be dead within Cornwall, where it appears "that no suitable arrangements for the disposal of the body have been or are being made".