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SocietyNSW passes ‘human composting’ laws, with several MPs saying they may choose it

New South Wales has passed Australia’s first law allowing human composting as a third legal option alongside burial and cremation. Several MPs said they may choose the practice for themselves. The government has 18 months to establish regulations, and the process will be restricted to specialised facilities.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-21 19:37Original

NSW passes ‘human composting’ laws, with several MPs saying they may choose it
NSW passes ‘human composting’ laws, with several MPs saying they may choose itSociety