SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13Registration of deaths and still-births
PART 3Northern Ireland
18Giving certificate of cause of still-birth directly
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
The informant is not subject to any duty under Article 15(3) in relation to the certificate.