This bill allows Bishop's Stortford Town Council to reclaim unused grave spaces (dormant for 75+ years) and reinter remains to create room for new burials, with protections for families and war graves.
A Bill to confer powers upon Bishop's Stortford Town Council to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in Bishop Stortford's New Cemetery and Old Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for interments; and for connected purposes.
Status: Act of Parliament
Current House: Unassigned
Stage: Royal Assent
Introduced: 2023-01-23
Royal Assent: 2024-03-20