State Act
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Section 138. Certification of death
THE PUDUCHERRY (PUBLIC) HEALTH ACT, 1973
Act no. 5 of 19741974In forcePuducherry (State Act)
138. Certification of death The care-taker in charge of or the owner of a burning or burial ground or a crematorium or a burial tower, shall not permit a dead body to be burnt or buried or otherwise disposed therein except on the production of a certificate of death issued by a registered medical practitioner or such a person in such manner as may be specified by the bye-laws or rules.