Public Health Act
149. Closing of cemeteries
149. Closing of cemeteries
It shall be lawful for the Cabinet Secretary to notify in the Gazette that any cemetery or burial ground shall, from a time in such notification to be specified, be closed, and the same shall be closed accordingly, and whosoever, after the said specified time, buries any body or the remains of any body in the said cemetery or burial ground shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand five hundred shillings.(L.N. 188/1956, Sch., L.N. 173/1960, Sch.)Source: Kenya Law