# The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Regulations 1968, 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1968/2049/regulation/57 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-deaths-and-marriages-regulations-1968/regulation-57
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