# The Local Authorities' Cemeteries Order 1977, Paragraph 16


The burial authority shall make and keep—
(a) a record of the tombstones and other memorials removed from graves, showing whether they have been destroyed or re-erected by them in the cemetery or elsewhere and if so re-erected of the positions in which they have been re-erected; and
(b) a photographic or other record of all legible inscriptions on the tombstones and other memorials destroyed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/204/schedule/3/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-cemeteries-order-1977/schedule-3/paragraph-16
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