# Burial Act 1853, Introduction: Introductory text

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An Act to amend the Laws concerning the Burial of the Dead in England beyond the Limits of the Metropolis and to amend the Act concerning the Burial of the Dead in the Metropolis.
[20th August 1853]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/16-17/134/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/burial-act-1853/introduction
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