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It shall be the duty of the police to convey every unclaimed corpse to a registered burial or burning ground or other place for disposal of the dead or to a duly appointed mortuary and to inform thereafter the officer specially empowered in this behalf within whose jurisdiction such corpse was found. 124 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 [PART III Sextons etc. not to bury etc. corpse. The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Part VIII.—Chapter XX.—Registration of births and deaths and disposal of the dead.—Sections 331, 332.—Chapter XXL—Preparation of Draft Development Plan.—Section 333.)