Grave purchasing - 270
| Data type | Value |
|---|---|
| Unique ID | 270 |
| Function Level 1 | Environmental protection |
| Function Level 2 | Funerals and cremations |
| Service ID | 333 |
| Service Name | Grave purchasing |
| Records Description | All records relating to the purchase of grave plots including registers, deeds, statutory declarations and transfer of grants |
| Contains special information? | No |
| Contains personal information? | Yes |
| Impact Level | Official |
| Legal or business requirement? | Yes |
| Legislation Name | Disused Burial Grounds (Amendment) Act 1981 |
| Legislation URL | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/18/contents |
| Retain permanently? | No |
| Start Event | Closure of cemetery |
| Retention Period Years | 75 |
| Retention Period Months | 0 |
| Retain Until | |
| Retention URI | http://id.esd.org.uk/retention/270 |
| Legal basis for processing | (c) Legal obligation |
| Legal basis for processing special | |
| Notes | 75 years is a minimum recommendation |
| Added | 2013-01-09 |
| Updated | 2018-03-31 |
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Last modified on 02 July 2025