SCHEDULE 26 Cemeteries and Crematoria
Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c 70) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 26 Cemeteries and Crematoria

Section 214

Discharge of functions of burial authorities

1

In relation to a cemetery or crematorium maintained immediately before 1st April 1974 by a burial board, joint burial board or committee which ceases to exist by virtue of section 214 above the functions conferred by the said section 214 and this Schedule shall, subject to the provisions of any order made under section 254 above, be exercised on and after that date by whichever of the following burial authorities is relevant:—

(a)     where the area of the board or committee becomes wholly comprised on that date in a parish or community having a parish or community council, whether separate or common, that council;

(b)     where that area becomes comprised in two or more such parishes or communities, the councils of those parishes or communities, acting jointly;

(c)     where that area becomes wholly comprised in a parish not having a parish council, the parish meeting of the parish;

(d)     where that area becomes wholly comprised in two or more parishes not having parish councils, the parish meetings for those parishes acting jointly;

(e)     where that area becomes wholly comprised in two or more parishes

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