A bill applying to a specific person, body, or place, rather than to the general public. Usually promoted by a railway company, university, or local authority seeking specific statutory powers.
A Bill to confer powers upon Bishop's Stortford Town Council to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in Bishop Stortford's New Cemetery and Old Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for interments; and for connected purposes.
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