The Transport for Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Second City Crossing) Order 2013

Use of site of St Peter’s, Mosley Street

7.—(1) Regardless of anything in the Disused Burial Grounds Act 1884(1) or the Manchester Churches Act 1906(2), the undertaker may construct and maintain the authorised works in, on or over the site of Saint Peter’s Mosley Street.

(2) In constructing and maintaining the authorised works in, on or over the site of Saint Peter’s Mosley Street, the undertaker must ensure that any human remains, grave or vault in those lands:

(a)are not interfered with except so far as is necessary for the purposes of those works; and

(b)are left properly covered and protected.

(3) The Disused Burial Ground (Amendment) Act 1981(3) does not apply to the construction or maintenance of the authorised works in, on or over the site of Saint Peter’s, Mosley Street.

(4) In this article, the site of Saint Peter’s Mosley Street means the site of the former church of Saint Peter, Mosley Street, including the lands and vaults attached or belonging to the former church.