Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act - Births, Deaths and Marriages (Prescription of Forms and Seal) Regulations

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BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES
(PRESCRIPTION OF FORMS AND SEAL)
REGULATIONS

These Regulations may be cited as the Births, Deaths and Marriages (Prescriptions of Forms and Seal) Regulations.

The forms set out in Schedule 1 shall be the forms to be used in the cases to which they refer for the purposes of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act.

The seal described in Schedule 2 shall be the seal of the General Registry Office and an impression of it made with ink by means of a wooden block shall constitute a sufficient sealing.

I ............................................., do solemnly and sincerely declare that no medical practitioner or midwife was present at the birth of the child of ..............................., nor has a medical practitioner or midwife examined the body, and that a certificate of a medical practitioner or midwife cannot be obtained, but that the child which was born on the day of , 20 , was not born alive.
Dated the day of , 20 .

I do hereby certify that I have this ...........day of ..............................................., 20 ......., registered the birth of the child of ................................., which child was not born alive as evidenced by—

COUNTERFOIL	FORM 4 [s. 30 (1)]

Name of Deceased.........
Age............................	MEDICAL CERTIFICATES OF THE CAUSE OF DEATH
Last seen ......................
Died on .......................	I HEREBY CERTIFY that I attended .......................................during the last illness, that such person's age was stated to be that I last saw h.... on the .........day of ................19......., that.......................*died ....................on the .......day of ............. 19........... at .................................and that, to the best of my knowledge and belief the cause of h.... death was as hereunder written.
At...............................
Deceased's Address	Should the medical attendant feel justified in taking upon himself the responsibility of certifying the fact of death, he may here insert the words as I am informed" ______________________________________________________
	CAUSE OF DEATH				Approximate interval between onset and death
CAUSE OF DEATH	______________________________________________________
	I. Disease or condition directly leading to death†		(a) ................................. due to (or as a consequence of)			.................................
(a) .............................. due to (or as a consequence of)
	Antecendent causes Morbid conditions, if any giving rise to the above cause, stating the under-lying conditions last		(b)........................ due to (or as a consequence of)			..................
(b) .............................. due to (or as a consequence of)	______________________________________________________
	II. Other significant conditions contributing to the death, but not related to the disease or condition causing it.		(c)..................................			..................
(c) ............................... Other significant conditions ...................................	______________________________________________________ †This does not mean the mode of dying e.g., heart failure, asthenis, etc. It means the disease, injury, or complication which caused death ______________________________________________________
	Deceased's address	.........		Date, the ..... day of ...........
Signed .........................	Deceased's place of death	.........		Signature ...........................
Date..............................				Registered qualification............

	N.B., THIS CERTIFICATE IS INTENDED SOLELY FOR THE USE OF THE REGISTRAR

This is to notify that I have this ...........day of ....................................................., 20, signed the medical certificate of the cause of death of

REGISTRATION	Name if added after registration				I, ......................................................., do hereby certify that the above is a true copy of entries made by me in the Births Register at .....................(District) for the period 1^st .............. to 30/31^st ............... 19........† Extracted this ...............day of ....................19...........	................................... Registrar	* Quarterly returns to be furnished to the Registrar – General under section 34(a) of the Births, Deaths, and Marriage Registration Ordinance in moths of January/April/July/October as appropriate. †To be filled in to cover appropriate period of three months, e.g., 1^st January to 31^st March, 1^st April to 30^th June, 1^st July to 30^th September, 1^st October to 31^st December.
REGISTRATION	When and where notified
INFORMANT	Name, Occupation and place of residence
PARENTS	MOTHER	Birth Place
		Age
		Name
	FATHER	Previous ISsue Living and deceased
		When and where married
		Birth Place
		Age
		Occupation
		Name
CHILD	Sex
	Name
	Where Born And when If still-born State in this column
NO.			1.	2.

Issue in order of births, the names and ages			I, ......................................................., do hereby certify that the above is a true copy of entries made by me in the Deaths Register at .....................(District) for the period 1^st .............. to 30/31^st ............... 19........† Extracted this ...............day of ....................19...........	................................... Registrar	* Quarterly returns to be furnished to the Registrar – General under section 34(a) of the Births, Deaths, and Marriage Registration Ordinance in moths of January/April/July/October as appropriate. †To be filled in to cover appropriate period of three months, e.g., 1^st January to 31^st March, 1^st April to 30^th June, 1^st July to 30^th September, 1^st October to 31^st December.
Was deceased ever married? If so state when and to whom
Where born and how long in Tuvalu
When buried and where
Name, occupation and place of residence of informants
Name of Mother
Occupation of Father
Name of Father
When he last saw deceased
Medical Practitioner by whom certified
Duration of last illness
Cause of Death
Age
Sex
Date of Death and where it occured
NO.	1.	2.

PARTICULARS OF MARRIAGE	Witness of Marriage					I, ......................................................., do hereby certify that the above is a true copy of entries made by me in the Deaths Register at .....................(District) for the period 1^st .............. to 30/31^st ............... 19........† Extracted this ...............day of ....................19...........	* Quarterly returns to be furnished to the Registrar – General under section 34(a) of the Births, Deaths, and Marriage Registration Ordinance in moths of January/April/July/October as appropriate. †To be filled in to cover appropriate period of three months, e.g., 1^st January to 31^st March, 1^st April to 30^th June, 1^st July to 30^th September, 1^st October to 31^st December.
	By whom performed
	Place of Marriage
	Date of Marriage
PARTICULARS OF PARTIES	Father's name, occupation and place of Birth
	Condition
	Place of Residence at time of marriage
	Age
	Occupation
	Name	Husband	Wife	Husband	Wife
NO.		1.		2.

CERTIFICATE OF NIL RETURN* OF ENTRIES IN THE †BIRTHS, DEATHS AND
MARRIAGES REGISTERS

I,, do hereby certify that no †birth/death/marriage was registered by me in .....................for the period 1st .........................to 30/31st ....................., 20

Tuvalu Consolidated Legislation - 2008 Edition

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act - Births, Deaths and Marriages (Prescription of Forms and Seal) Regulations