Section 212F in The Howrah Municipal Corporation Act, 1980
212F. [ Duties of police in regard to unclaimed corpses. [Sections 212A to 212G inserted by W.B. Act 11 of 1999.]
- It shall be the duty of the police to convey every unclaimed corpse to a registered burial or burning ground or other place for disposal of the dead or to a duly appointed mortuary and to inform thereafter the officer specially empowered in this behalf within whose jurisdiction such corpse was found.]
