Cap. 16 Art. 301Particularsofactof death.

The officer mentioned in article 296, howsoever he may have received information of the death of any person, shall, after ascertaining such death, draw up, within two days from the receipt of such information, an act according to Form G in Part II of the

First Schedule to this Code containing the following particulars:

(a) the date of the act;

(b) the name, surname, a legally valid identification document, age, place of birth, and place of residence of the deceased;

(c) the name and surname of each of the parents of the deceased stating whether they are alive or dead;

(d) the name, surname of the man or woman, if the dead person was married, in a civil union, in a cohabitation registered under the Cohabitation Act or enrolled by means of a public deed under the Cohabitation Act, 2020

or a widow or widower;

(e) the hour, day, month, and year when, and the place where the death occurred, and the place where the deceased was, or will be, buried;

(f) the cause of death.