Management Rules for Cemeteries & Crematoriums

Inverclyde Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 112 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 and, following a period of public consultation, have introduced Management Rules for public Cemeteries & Crematoriums within Inverclyde.

These rules will regulate (a) the use of; and (b) the conduct of persons while in a Cemetery & Crematorium within Inverclyde.

A copy of the Approved Management Rules can be viewed or downloaded from the Documents section on this page.

No dogs, except guide dogs, are permitted in the Crematorium at any time.

 

PUBLIC CONSULTATION 

Notice is hereby given that the Inverclyde Council intend to make Management Rules in terms of Section 112 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 to regulate (a) the use of; and (b) the conduct of persons within Cemeteries and Crematoriums in Inverclyde which shall come into force from July 2025. 

Copies of the proposed Management Rules are available for inspection without payment during normal office hours Mon- Fri at The Inverclyde Council, Customer Service Centre, Municipal Buildings, Clyde Sq, Greenock, PA15 1LX.  These are also available for inspection without payment on the Document section of this page. 

Copies of the proposed Management Rules are available for inspection without payment at: - 
Kilmacolm Cemetery, Port Glasgow Road, Kilmacolm, PA13 4SF; Greenock Cemetery, 1 South St, Greenock PA16 8UG; Knocknairshill Cemetery, Kilmacolm Rd, Greenock PA15 3DR; Port Glasgow Cemetery, High Carnegie Rd, Port Glasgow PA14 6QX;  Gourock Cemetery, Larkfield Rd Gourock PA19 1YD; Inverkip Cemetery, Millhouse Rd, Inverkip PA16 0BJ; and Greenock Crematorium, 1 South St, Greenock PA16 8UG. 

Any person may notify any objections to the proposed Management Rules together with the ground of such objections for consideration by the Council to in writing to: the Head of Legal, Democratic, Digital and Customer Services, The Inverclyde Council, Municipal Buildings, Clyde Square, GREENOCK, PA15 1LX by no later than 3 March 2025.