The Registration of Births and Deaths Regulations 1987

Forms to be sent to the Registrar General

70.—(1) The registrar shall send to the Registrar General any forms prepared pursuant to Regulations 3 and 69–

(a) in the case of a live-birth, not later than the Saturday of the week following the week in which he registered the birth; and

(b) in the case of a still-birth or death, not later than the Saturday of the week in which he registered the still-birth or death.

(2) With the forms referred to in paragraph (1)(b) there shall be sent–

(a) Parts IV and V of any coroner’s certificate after inquest furnished under section 23(1) of the Act;

(b) Parts III and IV of any coroner’s certificate after inquest adjourned furnished under section 20(4) of the Coroners (Amendment) Act 1926(1);

(c) any coroner’s certificate as to the result of criminal proceedings furnished under section 20(5) or 20(7)(b) of that Act,

together with such particulars as are necessary to identify the entry and register to which that information relates.

(1)

1926 c. 59; section 20 was substituted by Schedule 10 to the Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45).