Ever since Gabrielle Union revealed that her late father’s ashes were scattered in South Africa, social media has been divided.. Some people think it’s a beautiful way to honour someone’s final wishes… while others are asking: Wait, are you even allowed to scatter ashes anywhere you want?

Can you scatter ashes at the beach? In a park? At a stadium? In your favourite holiday spot? Or are there actual rules and permissions involved?

According to the Department of Health's: “Requirements and Process for the Issuance of Permits to Import and Export Human Remains”

We had a similar discussion in 2023 when a lady sent us a voice note asking if she can scatter her husbands ashes in a plant at Spur as he loved eating there… At the time we spoke to General Manager of Funeral Service at AVBOB - Pieter van Der Westhuizen to find out where you are legally allowed to scatter ashes…

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Ever since Gabrielle Union revealed that her late father&rsquo;s ashes were scattered in South Africa, social media has been divided..&nbsp;Some people think it&rsquo;s a beautiful way to honour someone&rsquo;s final wishes&hellip; while others are asking:&nbsp;Wait, are you even allowed to scatter ashes anywhere you want?
Can you scatter ashes at the beach? In a park? At a stadium? In your favourite holiday spot? Or are there actual rules and permissions involved?
According to the Department of Health's: &ldquo;Requirements and Process for the Issuance of Permits to Import and Export Human Remains&rdquo;
We had a similar discussion in 2023 when a lady sent us a voice note asking if she can scatter her husbands ashes in a plant at Spur as he loved eating there&hellip; At the time we spoke to General Manager of Funeral Service at AVBOB - Pieter van Der Westhuizen to find out where you are legally allowed to scatter ashes&hellip;
Hang out with Anele and The Club on 947 every weekday morning. Popular radio hosts Anele Mdoda, Frankie du Toit, Thembekile Mrototo, and Cindy Poluta take fun to the next level with the biggest guests, hottest conversations, feel-good vibes, and the best music to get you going! Kick-start your day with the most enjoyable way to wake up in Joburg.
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Are you allowed to come all the way from America to scatter his ashes on our land?

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