Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsRegistration of deaths of foreign nationals
| 11. Where there is evidence to show that a national of another State had been in Sri Lanka and temporarily resident within an area declared as a National Disaster Area in terms of section 9, and that it is apparent that such person has died as a result of the natural disaster or calamity in question, then any person having knowledge of these facts may apply for a Certificate of Death in respect of such person to be issued to him. Every such application shall be authenticated by the representative of the country of which such person was a citizen, present in Sri Lanka, and forward such application direct to the Registrar-General who shall proceed forthwith to register such death and issue in respect of such person a Certificate of Death. |