16. Where any tombstone, monument or other memorial is removed from the land the person in whom the land is vested shall within two months from the date of removal—
(a)deposit with the council of the county borough or county district, or in the case of land in the administrative county of London with the Common Council of the City of London or the council of the metropolitan borough, a record of the removal with sufficient particulars to identify the memorial (including a copy of any inscription thereon) and showing the date and manner of its removal and disposal and the place (if any) to which it is transferred;
(b)send to the Registrar General a copy of such record for deposit with the miscellaneous records in the custody of the Registrar General.