Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878

When burial grounds are closed by order, board to provide suitable burial grounds, &c.

173. Whenever any burial ground shall have been closed in any burial board district, by order, the burial board may, if it shall seem necessary or expedient, forthwith proceed to provide a suitable and convenient burial ground in place thereof, and to make arrangements for facilitating interments therein, under the provisions of this Act.