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(1)Each health authority must prepare and maintain a register containing—
(a)prescribed information about the burial or cremation, in pursuance of sections 69 to 84, of the remains of a fetus, and
(b)other prescribed information.
(2)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations—
(a)require a register kept under this section to be in a specified form and kept in a specified manner, or
(b)make such other provision relating to such a register as they consider appropriate.
(3)A register kept under this section must be kept indefinitely.
(4)In this section—
“health authority” means a Health Board or an independent health care service,
“specified” means specified in the regulations.
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