HL Deb 17 December 1906 vol 167 cc973-4

Amendment moved—

"In page 1, line 7, after the word 'a' to insert the words 'burial ground or."—(Earl Carrington.)

Amendment agreed to.

LORD WARDALE

moved an Amendment dealing with the right of a local authority to create a burial ground within 100 yards of a dwelling house. Under the recent decisions difficulties arose in cases of land already appropriated for the purpose of a burial ground, upon which houses had been partially erected. It was consequently desirable to make the law perfectly clear, and he begged leave to propose the Amendment of which he had given notice.

Amendment moved—

"In page 1, line 10, after the word 'erected to insert the words 'or is or was erected or completed."—(Lord Weardale.)

Amendment agreed to.

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

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