Section 5 Interpretation.

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In this Act F2“burial authority” means the council of a district, London borough, parish or community, the Common Council of the City of London, the parish meeting of a parish having no parish council, whether separate or common or a joint board established under section 6 of the M1Public Health Act 1936 or by or under any local Act to exercise the functions conferred by section 214 of, and Schedule 26 to the M2Local Government Act 1972 or by any enactment replaced by those provisions“burial ground” has the same meaning as in the M3Open Spaces Act 1906.