Human remains definition

Human remains means the whole or any part of a deceased human being, irrespective of the time of death;

Human remains means a lifeless human body or parts of a human

Human remains. (i) means the physical remains of the body of a human; and (ii) does not include remains that reasonably may be determined to have been freely disposed of or naturally shed by the human from whose body the remains were obtained, such as hair made into ropes or nets.

Examples of Human remains in a sentence

• Human remains from the graves of victims of conflict, or any burial ground or part thereof which contains such graves and any other graves that are deemed to be of cultural significance may not be destroyed, damaged, altered, exhumed or removed from their original positions without a permit from the National Heritage Resources Agency.

• Human remains, archaeological remains and items of historical or scientific interest encountered at the site of the Work shall be deemed to be the property of Canada.

• Human remains means articulated or disarticulated human skeletal remains, bones, or teeth, with or without attendant burial artifacts.

• Human remains that are NOT protected in terms of the National Heritage Resources Act (i.e. less than 60 years old and not a grave of a victim of conflict or of cultural significance) are subject to provisions of the Human Tissue Act and to local and regional regulations, for example Cemeteries Ordinances applicable in different Provincial and local Authorities.

• Human remains, whether the complete remains of an individual buried during the past, or scattered human remains resulting from disturbance of the grave, should be reported.

More Definitions of Human remains

Human remains means any part of the body of a deceased person in any stage of decomposition.

Human remains means the body of a deceased person,

Human remains or "remains" means the body of a deceased person and includes the body in any stage of decomposition.

Human remains means the body of a deceased individual that is in any stage of decomposition or has been cremated.

Human remains means the whole or any part of a deceased human being, irrespective of the time that has elapsed since death.

Human remains means the body or part of the body of a deceased individual.

Human remains means the physical remains of the body of a person.