Veterans Burial Regulations

5 (1) If neither a foreign government, nor the Commonwealth War Graves Commission nor any other agency provides a gravemarker, a gravemarker must, subject to subsection (2), be provided and installed for the following persons:

• (a) in Canada or elsewhere, if there is an insufficiency of funds, as determined under section 4, on application, a person described in subparagraphs 2(a)(i) and (iv) to (vi);

• (b) in Canada, if there is an insufficiency of funds, as determined under section 4, on application, a person described in subparagraph 2(a)(ii) or (iii); and

• (c) in Canada or elsewhere, a person described in paragraph 2(b).

(2) The provision of a gravemarker under these Regulations is subject to the condition that the gravemarker must not be altered or replaced without the prior consent of the Minister.