1.-(1) No human remains shall be burned in any crematorium established after the commencement of this Act unless the site and plans have been approved by the Minister of Housing and Local Government nor until the crematorium has been certified to the Secretary of State by the burial authority or other person by whom it is established to be complete, to be in accordance with such plans and to be properly equipped for the purposes of the disposal of human remains by burning.
(2) The proviso to section four of the Cremation Act, 1902, shall cease to have effect except in relation to a crematorium established before the commencement of this Act.
(3) In the application of this section to Scotland there shall be substituted for the reference to the Minister of Housing and Local Government a reference to the Secretary of State.
