Cap. 18 Art. 6Right of sepulture.

Respecting the rights of a deceased over a private grave, the following provisions shall, in default of proof to the contrary, be observed:

(a) all descendants of the person to whom a grave in a church or chapel was granted and for which, according to the provisions of the Burials Ordinance, another grave in the cemetery has been substituted, shall be presumed to possess an equal right to be buried in the latter;

(b) every person is presumed to possess the right to be buried in the grave which has been substituted for another existing in a church or chapel, and in which any one of his blood relations, as of his own right, was buried;

(c) a wife or a husband may be buried in the grave of his or her family, or in that of the respective spouse or of his or her family.