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Burial ground

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Burying ground

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Graveyard

is confined only to burial of corpses of the founder, his relations or his descendants. In such a burial ground no person who does not belong to the family of the founder is permitted to be bury to … It is also well settled that a conclusive proof of the public graveyard is the description of the burial ground in the revenue records as a public graveyard, Syed Mohd. Salie Labbai v. Mohd. Hanifa, AIR 1976 SC

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Cremation

to cause it to be burnt, Williams v. Williams, (1882) 20 Ch D 659. If burial in consecrated ground and cremation are both desired, cremation should precede and not follow burial, and the Burial Service maybe read … Cremation, the disposal of a dead body by burning instead of by burial. This is not illegal, unless it be done so as to cause a nuisance, or with the intention

Felo de se

their bodies, was abolished by 4 Geo. 4, c. 52, which directed burial in the churchyard or other burial ground (without divine service) between the hours of nine and twelve at night. The (English) Interments (Felo de se)

Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874

the incumbent has within the preceding twelve months used or permitted to be used in such church or burial ground any unlawful ornament of the minister of the church, or neglected to use any prescribed ornament orvesture; or … observed, the directions contained in the Book of Common Prayer relating to the performance in such church or burial ground of the services, rites, and ceremonies ordered by the said book, or has made or permitted to be

Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English)

which the Commissioners were authorized to lend money are as follows: Baths and wash-houses provided by local authorities; burial grounds provided by burial boards or, in Scotland, by either burial or parochial boards; construction or improvement of … the Commissioners were authorized to lend money are as follows: Baths and wash-houses provided by local authorities; burial grounds provided by burial boards or, in Scotland, by either burial or parochial boards; construction or improvement of canals;

Building

1929 WN 53. See also Paddington Corporation v. Attorney-General, 1906 AC 53. With regard to the (English) Disused Burial Grounds Act, 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 72), an electricity transformer chamber, Rector and Churchwardens of the … WN 53. See also Paddington Corporation v. Attorney-General, 1906 AC 53. With regard to the (English) Disused Burial Grounds Act, 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 72), an electricity transformer chamber, Rector and Churchwardens of the Parish

Brawling

the (English) Places of Worship Registration Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 81), or in church-yards or burial grounds, on conviction before two justices are made liable to a penalty of not more than 5l., or … (English) Places of Worship Registration Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 81), or in church-yards or burial grounds, on conviction before two justices are made liable to a penalty of not more than 5l., or imprisonment

Peto's Act

of 1850 had been held in Re Hoghton Chapel, (1854) 2 WR 631, not to apply. Extended to burial grounds by 32 & 33 Vict. c. 26. … 1850 had been held in Re Hoghton Chapel, (1854) 2 WR 631, not to apply. Extended to burial grounds by 32 & 33 Vict. c. 26.

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