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Regulation 41 Manner of registration

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(1)

In the case of any still-birth with respect to which there has been delivered to the registrar:—

(a)

a written certificate in form 6 of a medical practitioner or midwife as referred to in section 11(1)(a) of the Act (which section makes special provision as to registration of still-births) or

(b)

a declaration as referred to in section 11(1)(b) thereof, in form 7,

the registrar, on receiving from an informant, at any time within 3 months after the date of the still-birth, information of the particulars required by regulation 40, shall (unless he takes action under regulation 43) register the still-birth in the presence of the informant by completing spaces 1 to 13 in form 5.

(2)

Subject to the provisions of regulation 42, the provisions of regulations 17 to 21 shall, with any necessary modifications, apply to completing form 5 as they apply to completing form 1; but an informant shall not be required to verify space 2 on form 5.