SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Registration of deaths and still-births

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Sch. 13 Pt. 3 continued in part until immediately before 25.9.2022 (24.3.2022) by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of deaths and still-births) (Extension) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/160), arts. 1, 3

Giving certificate of cause of death directly

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1

This paragraph applies if—

a

a registered medical practitioner signs a certificate of cause of death under Article 25(2) (whether or not the certificate is signed in reliance on paragraph 23 or 24), and

b

the certificate is signed during any period for which this paragraph has effect.

2

The medical practitioner—

a

must forthwith send a copy of the certificate, together with such other particulars as are prescribed under Article 25(2), to the registrar by electronic means,

b

is not required to give the certificate to the informant (but may do so).

3

The informant is not subject to any duties in relation to the certificate.