UK Statutory Instrument 1979 United Kingdom

The Merchant Shipping (Returns of Births and Deaths) Regulations 1979

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1 compliance obligation

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Schedules

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Ship in which birth occurred

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Child

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Father

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Mother

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Informant

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Ship in which death occurred or in which the deceased was employed

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The deceased (a) date of death or loss;

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Informant

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Ship in which death occurred or in which the deceased was employed

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The deceased

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Coroner's certificate

s.004

Birth and death in ship not registered in the United Kingdom

  • Report births and deaths of UK citizens on foreign ships calling at UK ports
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s.001

Citation, commencement and revocation

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Birth in ship registered in the United Kingdom

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Death in ship registered in the United Kingdom and death of person employed in such a ship

s.005

Returns of births and deaths

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Contents of returns

s.007

Records of deaths where master unable to act

s.008

Particulars of deaths to be supplied by coroners

s.009

Certified copies of returns or records to be sent to the Registrar General

s.010

Other births and deaths outside the United Kingdom

s.011

Rules for ascertaining appropriate Registrar General

s.012

Extensions to unregistered British ships

s.013

Offences

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