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PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1878 - SECT 159

Power of district council to provide mortuaries.

159. Any [district council] may provide and maintain a proper place (otherwise
than at a ... mortuary) for the reception of dead bodies during the time
required to conduct any post-mortem examination ordered by a coroner or other
constituted authority, and may make regulations with respect to the management
of such place; and where any such place has been provided, a coroner or other
constituted authority may order the removal of the body to and from such place
for carrying out such post-mortem examination, such costs of removal to be
paid in the same manner and out of the same fund as the costs and fees for
post-mortem examinations when ordered by the coroner.

Power of district council to provide places for post-mortem examinations.

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