section 177
Disposal of infectious corpse.
The Cantonments Act, 2006Defence2006360 sections17 chapters
Prevention of infectious, contagious or communicable diseases
Statutory text
Where any person has died in a cantonment from any infectious or contagious disease, the Chief Executive Officer, may, by notice in writing,--
- (a) require any person having charge of the corpse to convey the same to a mortuary, thereafter to be disposed of in accordance with law; or
- (b) prohibit the removal of the corpse from the place where death occurred except for the purpose of being buried or burned or of being conveyed to a mortuary.
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