Detailed description
Reburying the body or urn of a deceased person is not usually permitted as this would disturb the peace of the dead. However, in special cases you can apply for an exemption.
Reburying the body or urn of a deceased person is not usually permitted as this would disturb the peace of the dead. However, in special cases you can apply for an exemption.
There must be a particularly important reason that justifies disturbing the peace of the dead.
No
Up to several months.
The administrative fees vary depending on the type and scope of your application. In addition, there are the costs for carrying out the excavation or reburial. The responsible authority will inform you accordingly upon your request.
Contradiction
§ 9 Hamburg Funeral Act
www.landesrecht-hamburg.de/bsha/document/jlr-BestattGHA2020pP9
§ 29 Hamburg Funeral Act
www.landesrecht-hamburg.de/bsha/document/jlr-BestattGHA2020pP29
Keywords: Gravesites Rest period Cemetery
Last updated: 05.02.2025