Part 3 Northern Ireland
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Part 3 Northern Ireland

Interpretation

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(1)     In this Part of this Schedule—

“the 1976 Order†means the Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (SI 1976/1041 (NI 14));

“the 2012 Regulations†means the Civil Registration Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (SR (NI) 2012 No 408).

(2)     In this Part of this Schedule—

(a)     references to Articles are to Articles of the 1976 Order;

(b)     references to Forms are to Forms in Schedule 1 to the 2012 Regulations.

(3)     Expressions used in this Schedule and in the 1976 Order have the meaning given in that Order.

Giving certificate of cause of still-birth directly

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(1)     This paragraph applies if—

(a)     a registered medical practitioner or registered midwife is required under Article 15(5) to give an informant a certificate for the purposes of Article 15(3), and

(b)     the certificate is signed during any period for which this paragraph has effect.

(2)     The medical practitioner or, as the case may be, the registered midwife—

(a)     must forthwith send a copy of the certificate to the registrar by electronic means;

(b)     is not required to give the certificate to the informant (but may do so).

(3)

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