# The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Regulations 1968, Regulation 76: Correction on coroner's certificate


(1) Where the superintendent registrar or the registrar having the custody of a register containing an entry made in pursuance of a coroner's certificate after inquest receives a certificate relating to that entry given by the coroner authorising the correction of the entry, he shall send a report to the Registrar General about the error, together with a copy of the entry and any coroner's certificate relating to the entry.
(2) Where the error is a clerical error, the superintendent registrar or the registrar, as the case may be, shall correct the error in the manner provided in regulation 72(1), (a), (b), (c), or (e), whichever is appropriate, and shall write in the margin of the said entry a note in the following form—
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(3) Where the error is one of fact or substance, the superintendent registrar or the registrar, as the case may be, shall—
(a) underline the erroneous matter in the entry; and
(b) write in the margin of the entry a note in the following form—
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and shall complete and sign the note in the places provided.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1968/2049/regulation/76 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-births-deaths-and-marriages-regulations-1968/regulation-76
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