S-2.2, r. 2.1 - Minister’s Regulation under the Public Health Act

Section 6 Disposition versions

2019-10-17

6. The certificate of stillbirth contains the following information:

(1)  concerning the delivery:

(a)  the date of delivery;

(b)  the address of the location where the birth occurred and, if the birth occurred in a facility maintained by a health and social services institution, the name and code of the facility;

(c)  an indication that it is a single or multiple birth;

(d)  in the case of a multiple birth, the order of arrival of the child;

(2)  concerning the child:

(a)  sex;

(b)  weight at birth;

(c)  gestational age at birth;

(d)  the cause that directly provoked the stillbirth and any other cause that contributed to it;

(e)  an indication whether or not an autopsy was performed;

(f)  if an autopsy was performed, an indication that the causes of the stillbirth indicated in the certificate take into account or not the results of the autopsy;

(g)  if a funeral services business took charge of the body:

i.  the date of the taking charge;

ii.  the name, address and licence number of the funeral services business;

iii.  the name of the representative of the funeral services business that took charge of the body and the representative’s signature;

(h)  the method of disposing of the body;

(3)  concerning the mother:

(a)  surname and given names;

(b)  age;

(c)  the date and province or country of birth;

(d)  the date of the last delivery resulting in the birth of a liveborn child, if applicable;

(e)  the number of liveborn children in previous pregnancies;

(f)  the number of stillborn children in previous pregnancies;

(g)  civil status and, where applicable, the date of her last marriage or civil union;

(h)  an indication that she is living or not with a partner;

(i)  her mother tongue and language spoken at home;

(j)  educational level;

(k)  domicile address;

(4)  concerning the father:

(a)  surname and given names;

(b)  age;

(c)  the date and province or country of birth;

(d)  mother tongue.

M.O. 2019-012, s. 6.

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In force: 2019-10-17

6. The certificate of stillbirth contains the following information:

(1)  concerning the delivery:

(a)  the date of delivery;

(b)  the address of the location where the birth occurred and, if the birth occurred in a facility maintained by a health and social services institution, the name and code of the facility;

(c)  an indication that it is a single or multiple birth;

(d)  in the case of a multiple birth, the order of arrival of the child;

(2)  concerning the child:

(a)  sex;

(b)  weight at birth;

(c)  gestational age at birth;

(d)  the cause that directly provoked the stillbirth and any other cause that contributed to it;

(e)  an indication whether or not an autopsy was performed;

(f)  if an autopsy was performed, an indication that the causes of the stillbirth indicated in the certificate take into account or not the results of the autopsy;

(g)  if a funeral services business took charge of the body:

i.  the date of the taking charge;

ii.  the name, address and licence number of the funeral services business;

iii.  the name of the representative of the funeral services business that took charge of the body and the representative’s signature;

(h)  the method of disposing of the body;

(3)  concerning the mother:

(a)  surname and given names;

(b)  age;

(c)  the date and province or country of birth;

(d)  the date of the last delivery resulting in the birth of a liveborn child, if applicable;

(e)  the number of liveborn children in previous pregnancies;

(f)  the number of stillborn children in previous pregnancies;

(g)  civil status and, where applicable, the date of her last marriage or civil union;

(h)  an indication that she is living or not with a partner;

(i)  her mother tongue and language spoken at home;

(j)  educational level;

(k)  domicile address;

(4)  concerning the father:

(a)  surname and given names;

(b)  age;

(c)  the date and province or country of birth;

(d)  mother tongue.

M.O. 2019-012, s. 6.