Cape Town proposes grave reuse and stricter rules for funeral undertakers

Cape Town’s draft burial policy proposes tighter registration rules for funeral undertakers, lawful reuse of public graves and alternative burial methods as cemetery space comes under pressure. Public comments are open until 5 October 2026.

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