Introduction
Summary and Background
Territorial Extent and Application
Commentary on Sections
Section 1: Applying for declaration
Section 2: Making declaration
Section 3: Effect of declaration
Section 4: Other powers of court making declaration
Section 5: Varying and revoking declaration
Section 6: Effect of variation order
Section 7: Other functions of court making variation order
Section 8: Principles
Section 9 Giving notice of application
Section 10 Attorney General
Section 11 Right to intervene
Section 12 Information
Section 13 Insurance against claims: trustees
Section 14 Insurance against claims: insurers paying capital sums
Section 15 Register of Presumed Deaths
Section 16 Other determinations about death of missing person
Section 17 Power to amend periods of time
Section 18 Consequential and supplementary provision
Section 19 Regulations
Section 20 Interpretation
Section 21 Crown
Section 22 Commencement
Section 23 Extent
Schedule 1 Register of Presumed Deaths
Entries in register of presumed death
Amendment and cancellation of entries in the Register
Searches and certified copies (paragraph 3) and Proof of death (paragraph 4)
Correction and annotation of the Register
Fees
Schedule 2
Commencement
Hansard References