Regulation 57 Interpretation of Part X

In this Part of these regulations—

• “certificate for disposal after registration” means a certificate of a registrar under section 24(1) of the Act that he has registered a death;

• “certificate for disposal before registration” means a certificate of a registrar under the said subsection that he has received notice of a death;

• “certificate for disposal” means either of the above-mentioned certificates;

• “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 disposal is required by section 3 of the Births and Death Registration Act 1926 to deliver to the registrar; and

• “person effecting the disposal” has the same meaning as in section 12 of that Act.