Scottish Statutory Instruments
Public Health
Made
2nd April 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
2nd April 2015
Coming into force
13th May 2015
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 19(4) of the Certification of Death (Scotland) Act 2011(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Certification of Death (Scotland) Act 2011 (Post-Mortem Examinations – Death Outwith United Kingdom) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 13th May 2015.
2. An application under section 19(2) of the Certification of Death (Scotland) Act 2011 must be in the Form set out in the Schedule and contain the information and documents specified in that form.
MAUREEN WATT
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew's House,
Edinburgh
2nd April 2015
Regulation 2
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations specify in regulation 2 the form and content of an application for assistance in the making of arrangements for post-mortem examinations and for the meeting of the cost of such examination under section 19 of the Certification of Death (Scotland) 2011.