Part III Registration of Deaths

24BF1Request for review not to stay registration

1

This section applies where a certificate of cause of death is referred under section 24A(1).

2

A district registrar for a registration district must, following a request by a qualified informant, refer the certificate to a medical reviewer for a determination under section 7 of the 2011 Act (medical reviewer to determine whether review to stay registration).

3

Such a referral must include a statement by the qualified informant of the circumstances which the qualified informant believes justify registering the death before the review is complete.

4

The qualified informant must also provide such other information as the medical reviewer may reasonably require.