# The Registration of Births and Deaths Regulations 1987, Regulation 48: Interpretation of Part XI

Extent: E+W

In this Part of these Regulations–
“the 1926 Act” means the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1926;
“certificate for disposal” means any certificate under subsection (1) of section 24 of the Act (certificates as to receipt of notice of and as to registration of death) and “certificate for disposal before registration” means a certificate of a registrar under that subsection that he has received written notice of a death;
“notification of disposal” means a notification as to the date, place and means of disposal of the body of a deceased person which a person effecting the dis-posal is required by section 3(1) of the 1926 Act to deliver to the relevant registrar.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2088/regulation/48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-and-deaths-regulations-1987/regulation-48
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