Certificate for Burial or Cremation - Understanding the 'Green Form' in Scribe Cemetery

The Certificate for Burial or Cremation, commonly referred to as the 'Green Form,' is an essential document that grants permission for the deceased to be buried or cremated. There is a legal requirement for councils to maintain records of returning the Green Form to the registrar's office once the burial is completed.

 

Recording the Green Form in Scribe Cemetery

When you add a new record in Scribe Cemetery, you will notice an option to check the 'Returned Green Form' box. This feature enables you to keep track of the Green Form and contributes to the generation of the Green Forms report.

Accessing the Green Forms Report

To view the Green Forms report, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to the Reports section by clicking on the 'Reports' menu.
2. Select 'Green Forms' from the available options.
3. Click on 'Filter' and you will find a drop-down menu to specify the Register Type, allowing you to choose between Burial, Exclusive, or Memorial.
4. Next, select the Form Status, which can be either 'Returned' or 'Unreturned.'
5. lick on the 'View Report' button.