SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13Registration of deaths and still-births
PART 1England and Wales
Further modifications of the principal 1987 Regulations
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1
The principal 1987 Regulations have effect with the following modifications.
2
Regulation 34(1) (registration of still-birth where no reference to the coroner) has effect as if—
a
in sub-paragraph (c) “personally” were omitted, and
b
in the words after sub-paragraph (c) “in the presence of the informant” were omitted.
3
Regulation 41(1)(b)(ii) (reference to coroner) has effect as if—
a
for “the certifying medical practitioner” there were substituted “
a medical practitioner
”
, and
b
for “14 days” there were substituted “
28 days
”
.
4
Regulation 42(1) (registration of death within 12 months where no report to coroner) has effect as if—
a
in sub-paragraph (c) “personally” were omitted, and
b
in the words after sub-paragraph (c) “in the presence of the informant” were omitted.
5
Regulation 43(1) (registration of death where no inquest held) has effect as if “in the presence of a qualified informant” were omitted.
6
Regulation 47(3) (registration of death after 12 months) has effect as if—
a
the words “shall arrange for that informant to attend at his office and” were omitted, and
b
“in his presence” were omitted.