No. Coffin containing a Corpse shall, be buried in any Grave within the Limits of the special Act, not being a Vault, or Catacomb, without at least Thirty Inches of Soil between the ordinary Surface of such Burial Ground; and the upper Side of the Coffin; and if the Person having the Preparation or the immediate Charge of the Preparation of the Grave to receive such Coffin permit the Coffin to be buried in such .Grave, or if the Person having the Control- of the Burial Ground, knowingly permit any. Coffin to be buried in any Grave in which there is not left after the "Burial thereof Thirty Inches at the least of Soil, measuring from the ordinary Surface of such Burial Ground to the upper Side of the Coffin, the Person having the immediate Charge of the Preparation of the Grave, and the Person having the Control of the Burial Ground in which such Burial is made, shall for every such Offence be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds.