23 Duty to give information of particulars of death
Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (1965 c 49) | Legislation

23  Duty to give information of particulars of death

(1)     Subject to the subsequent provisions of this Part of this Act, in the case of every death it shall be the duty of—

(a)     any relative of the deceased;

(b)     any person present at the death;

(c)     the deceased's executor or other legal representative;

(d)     the occupier, at the time of death, of the premises where the death took place; or

(e)     if there is no such person as is mentioned in the foregoing paragraphs, any other person having knowledge of the particulars to be registered,

. . ., within eight days, or such other period, not being less than three days, as may be prescribed, from the date of the death or, in a case where the body of a dead person has been found, from the date of the finding, [give,] information to the best of his knowledge and belief of the particulars required

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