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Burial Act 1857

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XIVSection 32 of 3G.4 c.126, exempting Funerals from Tolls, extended to Funerals in Burial Grounds provided for the Parish, although not within its Limits.

Whereas by Section Thirty-two of the Act of the Third Year of King George the Fourth, Chapter One hundred and twenty-six, it is enacted, that no Toll shall be demanded or taken by virtue of that or any other Act or Acts of Parliament on any Turnpike Road of or from any Inhabitant of any Parish, Township, or Place going to or returning from attending the Funeral of any Person who shall die and be buried in the Parish, Township, or Place in which any Turnpike Road shall lie, from and after the First Day of July One thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, or from and after the Termination of any now existing Lease of Tolls expiring before that Date, the said Enactment shall extend to exempt from Toll every Person going to or returning from attending the Funeral of any Person who shall be buried in any Burial Ground provided for the Parish, Township, or Place in which he died, under the Acts herein-before recited and this Act, or any of them, or under any other Act of Parliament, although such Burial Ground be not within the Limits of the Parish, Township, or Place for which it may have been provided, or in which the Turnpike Road shall lie.

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