# The Social Security (Notification of Deaths) Regulations 1987, Regulation 3: Deaths in England or Wales


In respect of deaths occurring in England or Wales, it shall be the duty of each registrar of births and deaths, in relation to deaths registered by him, to furnish the Secretary of State with such particulars of the death of a person as are specified in Schedule 1 to these regulations, or as many of such particulars as are available to him, as soon as it is reasonably practicable to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/250/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-notification-of-deaths-regulations-1987/regulation-3
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