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Regulation 19 Registration of still-birth where inquest is not held

(1)

Where a registrar receives notification in Form 8 from a coroner that the coroner does not intend to hold an inquest concerning a still-birth the registrar shall take such steps as may be required to register the still-birth.

(2)

Any registration under paragraph (1) shall be made in accordance with regulation 16 except that in the entry relating to the cause of still-birth, there shall be entered —

(a)

if Part A of the coroner's notification has been completed, the words “Coroner's Statement”, or

(b)

if Part B of the coroner's notification has been completed, the words “Coroner's Certificate”.