# The Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol (Burial Records) Order 2007, Article 4: Delivery up of burial records to the Council


(1) Within the period of 12 months beginning with 3rd September 2007 (“the request period”), the Council may require the Company to deliver to the Council such burial records as it may specify.
(2) A request made under paragraph (1) must be made in writing.
(3) Where a burial record so requested is neither in the custody of the Company nor reasonably capable of being obtained by the Company, the Company shall give the Council such information as it has about the location of the records.
(4) The Company shall comply with any request made under this article within 3 months of the date on which the request was made.
(5) Where a burial record so requested is in the custody of the Company, the Company shall keep the burial record, or arrange for the burial record to be kept, safe and in good condition pending delivery of it to the Council.
(6) The Council may not make any request under paragraph (1) after the expiration of the request period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2373/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/arnos-vale-cemetery-bristol-burial-records-order-2007/article-4
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