This information is for staff of hospitals and similar facilities viewing patient or resident records.
Not you? Instructions for medical practitioners on printing cause of death.
Printed copies MUST contain the electronically generated declaration
The declaration serves as the medical practitioner’s electronic signature.
DON’T print from within the form, for example by right-clicking
DO use the print button on the ‘Submitted items’ page
How to print copies
You must use the following method to correctly generate the electronic signature:
- Use the search function to display the item in the Submitted items page
- Select the checkbox next to the item
- Make sure your browser is not blocking popup windows
- Click the Print button to download a printable PDF
You can print in bulk by selecting multiple items. This automatically downloads PDFs for each record.
Related links
View cause of death - how to search and view records
All help topics for viewing cause of death
Log in to view cause of death (External link)
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