State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

412- (1) Every owner or person having the control of any place already used for burying or otherwise disposing of the dead, shall apply to the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari within a period of six months from the appointed day to register the same and the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari shall cause the same to be registered. (2) Such applications shall be accompanied by a plan bearing the signature of a licensed surveyor in token of its having been prepared by or under the supervision of such surveyor, of the place to be registered, showing the locality, boundaries and extent of the same. The application shall also contain information as regards the name of the owner or person or community interested therein, the system of management and such further particulars as the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari may require. (3) The Mukhya Nagar Adhikari may, on receipt of such application and plan, register the said place in a register which shall be kept for this purpose. (4) The Mukhya Nagar Adhikari shall cause to be deposited in the [Corporation]1 office at the time of registration the plan referred to in sub-section (2). (5) If the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari is not satisfied, with the plan or statement of particulars he may refuse or postpone registration, until his objections have been removed. (6) Every place vesting in the [Corporation]1 used for burying, burning or otherwise disposing of the dead shall be registered in the register kept under sub-section (3), and a plan showing the locality, extent and boundaries thereof and bearing the signature of the Mukhaya Nagar Adhikari shall be deposited in the [Corporation]1 office.