18 March 2009

Dear Eren Tatari

Re: Your request for information: 3633

Thank you for your request for information that was received on 13 March 09 in which you requested:

1) Which council run cemeteries has a Muslim section, and/or

accommodate Islamic burials?

2) If any, when (WHICH YEAR) were the Muslim sections established,

or policies to accommodate Islamic burials implemented?

Your request is being dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and you will receive a response within 20 working days of the date that we received your request.

If the information you requested contains reference to a third party then they may be consulted before a decision is taken on whether or not to release the information to you. You will be informed if this is the case.

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Further information on the Freedom of Information Act is available through the Information Commissioner at the:

Information Commissioner's Office
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Cheshire. SK9 5AF
Telephone: 01625 545 700
Internet: www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk

Yours sincerely,

Marie McDonald

Environment and Housing Recrods Manager

Legal & Democratic Services, Floor 3 ,Town Hall, Peckham Road, London SE5 8UB

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