(1)—(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(4)In the Burial Acts 1852 to 1906 any reference to the Metropolis shall be construed as a reference to Greater London; and in those Acts in their application to Greater London—
(a)any reference to a parish (not being a reference which is to be taken as a reference to an ecclesiastical parish) shall, without prejudice to section 68 (5) of the M1Rating and Valuation Act 1925, as amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 15 to this Act, be construed as a reference to a London borough or the City, as the case may be; and
(b)any reference to a burial board shall be construed as a reference to the council of a London borough or the Common Council, as the case may be.
(5)Notwithstanding anything in section 7 of the M2Burial Act 1900 and without prejudice to section 3 of the M3Public Health (Interments) Act 1879, the provisions of sections 27 to 31 of the M4Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847 shall, so far as applicable, continue to apply to the City of London Cemetery, but the foregoing provisions of this subsection shall not affect the right of the incumbent of any ecclesiastical parish in the City to perform funeral services in respect of his own parishioners.
(6)The provision made by an order under section 84 of this Act may include provision that a burial ground provided under the Burial Acts 1852 to 1906 for any area the whole or part of which is included in a London borough, or a cemetery provided by virtue of the said Act of 1879 for any such area, shall be treated as if it were provided for the whole of that borough or, if the area is included partly in one and partly in another borough, as if it were provided for the whole of one or both of those boroughs.
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Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 44(1)–(3)(7), 45(1)(2) repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
Marginal Citations