What to do when someone dies
How and where someone dies can affect the next step that should be taken
Whether someone dies at home, in hospital in a different country or passes away suddenly the procedure which should be followed can vary.
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Registering a death
Before a funeral service can take place certain legal requirements must be fulfilledIn most cases the registering of a death should take place prior to the funeral service.
Where possible a relative of the deceased should register the death. If no
relative is available then registration may be performed by any
person present at the death, the occupier of the premises
where the death took place, or the person who is accepting
responsibility for arranging the funeral.
Arranging a funeral
There are a number of important questions that you should consider before making funeral arrangements
The person who makes the funeral arrangements should be the next of kin of the deceased. This person will also be responsible for arranging the payment of the funeral.
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