Local Government Act, 1972, s.214 and Sch. 26, para. 24
Ch. 70

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Cemeteries and Crematoria

214.-(1) The following authorities, that is to say, the councils of districts, London boroughs, parishes and communities, the Common Council and the parish meetings or parishes having no parish council, whether separate or common, shall be burial authorities for the purposes of, and have the functions given to them by, the following provisions of this section and Schedule 16 to this Act;

(5) A burial authority within the meaning of this section, other than a parish meeting, shall also be a burial authority for the purposes of the Cremation Acts 1902 and 1952

Schedule 30

24. It shall not be necessary for the Secretary of State to approve any table of fees as required by section 9 of the Cremation Act 1902, but any burial authority for the purposes of that Act shall keep such a table and it shall be available for inspection by the public at all reasonable times.


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