1953 c. 20

 

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Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953


1953 (1 & 2 Eliz. 2) CHAPTER 20


PART II

REGISTRATION OF DEATHS


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S.16.


Particulars of deaths to be registered.

15. Subject to the provisions of this Part of this Act, the death of every person dying in England or Wales and the cause thereof shall be registered by the registrar of births and deaths for the sub-district in which the death occurred by entering in a register kept for that sub-district such particulars concerning the death as may be prescribed:


Provided that where a dead body is found and no information as to the place of death is available, the death shall be registered by the registrar of births and deaths for the sub-district in which the body is found.


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S.16.