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LOIS MORT [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
CONT

... each of the four or five death statutes -- the Coroners Act, the Cemetery and Funeral Services Act, the Estate Administration Act, the Family Compensation Act and the Wills Variation Act -- will have their own definition of spouse now.

Key term(s)
  • death legislation
  • legislation on death

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

D'une manière générale, la législation de la mort reconnaît plusieurs objectifs : s'assurer de la réalité de la mort, reconnaître une mort suspecte, satisfaire à des obligations de santé publique, rendre possible l'accomplissement de certains désirs de l'intéressé ou de sa famille (don du corps, incinération, transport du corps avant mise en bière...), s'assurer de l'identité de la personne décédée.

Key term(s)
  • lois sur la mort

Spanish

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