The NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ACT, 1994

SANITATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Section 301: Permission for use of new burning or burial ground.

(1) No place which has not been used as a burning or burial ground before the commencement of this Act shall be so used without the permission in writing of the Chairperson.

(2) Such permission may be granted subject to any conditions which the Chairperson may think fit to impose for the purpose of preventing any annoyance to, or danger to the health of, any person residing in the neighbourhood.