56 Interpretation
Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (1965 c 49) | Legislation

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(1)     In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings respectively assigned to them, that is to say—

[“the 2011 Act†means the Certification of Death (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 11);]

“birthâ€, except in relation to registers of births, includes a still-birth;

“district registrar†has the meaning assigned to it in section 7(12) of this Act;

“function†includes power and duty;

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[“local authority†means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994;]

[“medical reviewer†means a person appointed

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