Permission for opening new place for disposal of the dead or reopening

of place, - 1. No place which has not previously been lawfully used as a place for the disposal of the dead shall be opened by any person for the said purpose expect in conformity with the provision of the Nagaland Town and Council Planning Act, 1966, and without the written permission of the Chief Officer of the Municipality who, with the approval of the

Municipality, may grant or withhold such pet mission.

2. Such permission may be subject to such conditions as the Municipality may think fit to impose for the purpose of preventing any annoyance to, or danger to the health of, any person residing in the neighborhood. 3. No place for the disposal of the dead, which has fallen in disuse, shall be used again as such.