Transitional provision — form and manner of attestation of death registration form3

Prior to the commencement of section 23(1A)(b) of the 1965 Act (registration without personal attendance at registration office)3

a

manuscript signature is the manner of attestation prescribed; and

b

the form in Schedule 10 to the Registration of Births, Still-births, Deaths and Marriages (Prescription of Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 4 is the form prescribed as the death registration form,

for the purposes of section 23(1A)(a) of the 1965 Act .