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documentation required for receiving and releasing deceased persons, including:Medical Certificate or Certificate of Life Extinctcoroner’s warrantmedical reporttransfer instructionswaterproof identification tag fixed securely to bodylist of personal property, including clothing and shoes for dressing the deceasedreceipts for jewellery and other valuablesmortuary occupancy registerembalming formagencies in relation to receiving and releasing deceased persons, including but not restricted to:Coroner’s Officeother funeral homeshospitalsfeatures and uses of specialist and non-specialist mortuary itemsworkplace policies and procedures for monitoring mortuary operations, including security procedures, climate control, maintaining equipmentfederal, state or territory, and local government legislation and regulations relating to transfer documentation, work health and safety/occupational health and safety, infection control and handling human remainsenvironmental impacts regarding mortuary operations and minimal impact practices to reduce thesefuneral services industry parameters and protocols for dealing with the deceased.