# Local Government Act 1972, Paragraph 3


Section 6 of the Public Health Act 1936 (establishment of joint boards to perform the functions of local authorities under the Public Health Acts) shall have effect as if the provisions of the Cremation Acts 1902 and 1952, section 214 above and this Schedule were part of that Act and as if the reference to local authorities and their districts—
(a) so far as those sections relate to functions with respect to cemeteries, included references to burial authorities and their areas; and
(b) so far as those sections relate to functions with respect to crematoria, included references to burial authorities, other than parish meetings, and the areas of such authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/70/schedule/26/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-26/paragraph-3
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