Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(I) Where liie Municipal Commissioner, afier making or causing lo be made any local enquiry, is of lhe opinion lhat any burning or burial ground or oiher place for the disposal of the dead has become offensive lo, or dangerous to the health of, persons residing in lhe neighbourhood or for any oiher reasons tube recorded in writing, he may, wilh the previous approval of ihe Mayor-in-Co:incil and by notice in writing, require (he owner or person in charge of such ground or place to close the same from such date as may be specified in the notice. (2) No corpses shall be burnt or buried or otherwise disposed or at lhe burning or burial ground or place in respect of which a notice has been issued under this seclion.