Chapter VII

CHAPTER VII

Burial

1. Right of burial by clergyman of the parish where death occurs—Bells to be rung—Burial in case of death in another parish—Relief in case interment is refused—No right to particular hour or spot of burial—Incumbent or churchwardens cannot sell or grant grave-spaces in perpetuity or brick graves—Reservation of exclusive right of burial on grant of addition to churchyard—Faculty for exclusive grave space in other cases—Burial of non-parishioners not dying within the parish. 2. Burial of bodies cast up by the sea or tidal or navigable water. 3. Burial of person dying unbaptized or excommunicate and of felo de se—Burial of child of dissenter or person who has received lay baptism—Interment cannot be required without convenient warning. 4. Bringing of corpse into church and burial under church. 5. Fees—Prepayment not enforceable—Customary amount—On burial of non-parishioners—Tables of fees—Special fees for brick graves, iron coffins, and other extras—Fees and rights of burial where new ecclesiastical parish has its own burial ground. 6. Use of Burial Service in unconsecrated ground—Use of special form—Permission of burial without Church rites and with or without some other service on notice under Act of 1880—Day and time for burial—Fee. 7. Delivery of registrar's certificate of death or order of coroner at funeral. 8. Fees on interments in cemeteries under Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847. 9. Burial Acts—Consecrated and unconsecrated parts of burial grounds—Chapels—Fees of incumbents, clerks, and sextons—Sale of rights to vaults and monuments—Burial Act, 1900—Tables of fees—Restrictions on future fees to incumbents, churchwardens, and sextons—Commutation of fees. 10. Cremation—Burial of cremated remains. 11. Faculty for removal of body from one unconsecrated place of interment to another—Licence of Home Secretary for removal in other cases pages 121-134