# The Removal of Bodies Regulations 1954, Note: Explanatory note


These regulations replace the Removal of Bodies from England Regulations, 1927. They prescribe the period of notice to be given to the coroner before removal of a body out of England, and provide for the surrender of any document already issued for disposal of the body in England.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1954/448/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-bodies-regulations-1954/note
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