West Bengal Bare Acts 1889

Calcutta Burial Boards Act, 1889

State: West Bengal

Year: 1889

Preamble1 - Calcutta Burial Boards Act, 1889 Section1 - Rep. by Act 1 of 1903 Section2 - Definition of "public Muhammadan burial-ground" In this Act "public Muhammadan burial-ground" includes those Muhammadan Section3 - State Government may appoint a Burial Board The 22. Words subs, by the Government of India Section4 - Constitution of Board Section5 - Executive Officer of Calcutta Corporation to be ex-offtcio Chairman of Board The 5a5a. Words subs, for the word Section6 - Superintendence, management or control of public Muham-madan burial-grounds enumerated in the First Schedule to be Section7 - State Government may place other public Muhammadan burial- grounds under superintendence, management or control of Section8 - Provision for making over private burial-grounds to charge of Board Section9 - Power in Board to create new burial-grounds or extend those already in existence by purchase of land The Board may, Section10 - Power to withdraw burial-grounds from superintendence, management or control of Board The 55.Words subs, by the Section11 - Board to receive and account for fees and grants The Board shall receive all fees and other monies paid or given in Section12 - Board may appoint subordinate establishment The Board may, from time to time, appoint all such overseers, clerks, Section13 - Power to make rules Section14 - Appointment of Burial Board for any community 1010. Secs. 14 to 19 subs, by Ben. Act 1 of 1913 Section15 - Removal of nominated members of Boards appointed under Section16 - Filling of casual vacancies If any nominated member of any such Board be permitted by the Chairman of the Board to Section17 - Term of office of nominated members Section18 - Transfer of burial-grounds The 11a11a. Words subs, by the Government of India Section19 - Application of sections 4

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