# The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Regulations 1968, Regulation 41: Manner of registration


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1968/2049/regulation/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-deaths-and-marriages-regulations-1968/regulation-41
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