Authorisation to transport ashes outside mainland France or an overseas department is issued by the prefect of the department where the deceased was cremated or where the applicant resides.
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Authorisation to transport ashes outside mainland France or an overseas department is issued by the prefect of the department where the deceased was cremated or where the applicant resides.
L’autorisation de transport de cendres en dehors du territoire métropolitain ou d’un département d’outre-mer est délivrée par le préfet du département du lieu de crémation du défunt ou du lieu de résidence du demandeur.
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