Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1874

Permanent Page URL

	Returns of registrars to sanitary authorities. 35 & 36 Vict. c. 79.	28. Every registrar, when and as required by a sanitary authority, as defined by the[¹] Public Health Act, 1872, shall transmit by post or otherwise a return, certified under the hand of such registrar to be a true return, of such of the particulars registered by him concerning any death as may be specified in the requisition of the sanitary authority.
		The sanitary authority may supply a form of the prescribed character, for the purpose of the return, and in that case the return shall be made in the form so supplied.
		The registrar making such return shall be entitled to a fee of twopence, and to a further fee of twopence for every death entered in such return, which fee shall be paid by the authority requiring the return.
		[S. 29 rep. 39 & 40 Vict. c. 79. s. 52.]
		[¹ This Act is rep. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 55, s. 343; see s. 313.]