Civil Registration Act 2004

Registration after more than 12 months from death.

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40.—(1) A registrar shall not register a death at a time more than 12 months from the date of the death or the finding of the body concerned without the consent in writing of the Superintendent Registrar F137[of the registration area to which the registrar is assigned].

(2) The fact of the giving of a consent under subsection (1) shall be noted in the register.

Annotations

Amendments:

F137

Substituted (1.01.2005) by Health Act 2004 (42/2004), s. 75 and sch. 6 part 26 item 14, S.I. No. 887 of 2004.