Giving certificate of cause of still-birth directlyN.I.
18(1)This paragraph applies if—N.I.
(a)a registered medical practitioner or registered midwife is required under Article 15(5) to give an informant a certificate for the purposes of Article 15(3), and
(b)the certificate is signed during any period for which this paragraph has effect.
(2)The medical practitioner or, as the case may be, the registered midwife—
(a)must forthwith send a copy of the certificate 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 duty under Article 15(3) in relation to the certificate.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 13 paras. 18-22 continued until 24.3.2023 (N.I.) (23.9.2022) by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of Deaths and Still-Births) (Extension) (No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/225), art. 2(a)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 18 in force at 26.3.2020 by S.I. 2020/361, reg. 2(a)
19N.I.In accordance with paragraph 18, Form 10 has effect as if, in the opening lines, for “accompanied by” there were substituted “ and a copy of ”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 13 paras. 18-22 continued until 24.3.2023 (N.I.) (23.9.2022) by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of Deaths and Still-Births) (Extension) (No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/225), art. 2(a)
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 13 para. 19 in force at 26.3.2020 by S.I. 2020/361, reg. 2(a)