r.6(4)

(4) At the end of paragraph (8) of the said Regulation thirty the following sub-paragraph shall be added:-

"(e) for paragraph (6A) there shall be substituted the following paragraph-

"(6A) Where, on an application for the cremation of the body of any deceased person, there is produced to the medical referee or the deputy medical referee of the crematorium a certificate by a qualified medical practitioner to the effect that death was due to a specified cause which is consistent with death directly due to war operations, together with either-

(a) a certificate given by a person authorised by the Secretary of State to act under this Regulation that the body is the body of a person who has died in consequence of war operations; or

(b) a certificate of registration under the hand of the registrar of births, deaths and marriages in the form of Schedule 1 appended to the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act, 1854; or

(c) a certificate given under the hand of the registrar of deaths in pursuance of section two of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1926, or a duplicate thereof issued under subsection (4) of that section showing that the death of the deceased has been registered;

the following provisions of the Cremation (Scotland) Regulations, 1935, shall not apply, that is to say-

(i) Regulation six;

(ii) Regulation eight;

(iii) in Regulation twelve, paragraph (d), and the words from "In the event of any suspicious circumstances" to the end of the Regulation." "