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PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1878 - SECT 171

No corpse to be buried in private grave without consent.

171. No animal of any description shall be allowed to graze or to be within
the limits of any burial ground having a sufficient fence; and it shall be
lawful for a court of summary jurisdiction to order the owners of any animal
or animals so found within such burial ground to pay as a fine a sum not
exceeding [10p] and not less than [5p] for each animal so found as aforesaid,
and to levy and dispose of said fine in the same manner as fines for trespass
of cattle are now levied and disposed of under the provisions of the law at
present in force in Ireland.


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