Death of a person should be reported within 21 days from the date of death. After registration, death certificate will be issued by the office in which the death is registered, after submitting application with affidavit. Death certificates in Delhi are issued by the local bodies namely MCD, NDMC, Delhi Cantonment Board, within 7 days from the date of receipt of application from the applicant, provided the death has already been registered
Sample Format of Affidavit for Death Certificate is as under.
BEFORE THE REGISTRAR OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS ________________
AFFIDAVIT IN AN APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION NO ____ OF 20__
AFFIDAVIT
I_______________ , aged _____ years, S/o _____________________, Resident of __________________ ________________, the Deponent, do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as under:-
1. My Father died a peaceful and natural death on ________
2. I have already applied for the Certificate of Administration of the estate left behind by my deceased mother as I am her only surviving legal representative.
3. For the purpose of issuing the aforesaid certificate, the Administrator-General of has directed the production of a certificate of death of my deceased father from the competent authority.
4. The death of my father has been duly notified to the Registrar.
5. It is, therefore, just and necessary that the Registrar may be pleased to issue a Death Certificate in respect of my father's death, so that I can produce the same before the aforesaid Administrator-General to obtain the certificate of Administration.
DEPONENT
VERIFICATION
I, ____________ the Deponent above named do hereby verify that the contents of the above
Affidavit are true and correct to my personal knowledge and nothing material has
been concealed or falsely stated.
Verified at New Delhi on this day ___of _________20__.
DEPONENT
How to apply for a death certificate?
You must first register death to apply for a death certificate. The death has to be registered with the concerned local authorities within 21 days of its occurrence, by filling up the form prescribed by the registrar. A death certificate is then issued after proper verification.
Documents required for death certificate
The application form which you are required to fill is usually available with
the area's local body authorities, or with the registrar who maintains the
register of deaths.
You might also need to submit proof of birth of the deceased, an affidavit
specifying the date and time of death, a copy of the ration card, and the
required fee in the form of court fee stamps.
How to Get death certificate
Death certificate can be obtained after the registration by submitting an
application on plain paper to the concerned area registrar/sub-registrar giving
the following details:
- Date of death
- Sex i.e. male or female
- Place of death
- Name of hospital/nursing home/medical institutions
- Residential address in case of domiciliary death
- Father's Name
- Mother's Name
AFFIDAVIT FORMATS
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Affidavit, Petition for Judicial Separation under Section 10 of Hindu Marriage, Act
Affidavit to be filed with Divorce petition under Section 13(1) of Hindu Marriage Act
Affidavit, Section 23(2) of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Affidavit, Evidence by way of Affidavit, Complaint u/s 138, Negotiable Instruments Act
Affidavit under Motor Vehicles Act in a Motor Accident Petition Appeal
Affidavit to Register Marriage under Hindu Marriage Act
Affidavit under Section 2 of Dissolution of Muslim marriage Act
Affidavit in a Civil Revision Petition under section 115 of CPC and for stay against order
Evidence by way of Affidavit during Trial under Section 17 of Consumer Protection Act
Affidavit for Restoration Petition u/s 151 of CPC for to restore Dismissed Application
Affidavit, Application to delete name of Party from Petition order 1 Rule 10(2) of CPC
Affidavit for Petition for maintenance under section 125 CrPC
Affidavit for production of documents in court which not produced earlier
Affidavit to declare legal heirs of deceased employee to claim PF and Super Annuation
Affidavit for Application to arrest Defendant before Judgment
Affidavit for Application to change name in the Education Certificate
Affidavit with Application for substituted service of summon order V Rule 20 CPC
Affidavit with Application for Registration of Will after death of Testator
Affidavit to Application objecting notice to vacate premises occupied the by the landlord
Affidavit for Application to issue Duplicate Driving License from Transport Authority
Affidavit u/s 13(1)(i)(ib) of Hindu Marriage Act for Divorce Petition, Desertion 2+ years
Affidavit for Divorce Petition Section 13(1)(i) of Hindu Marriage Act, Ground of Adultery
Affidavit, Mutual Divorce Petition u/s 13B of HMA, Dissolution of Marriage, First Motion
Affidavit for Second Motion of Mutual Consent Divorce Petition u/s 13B(1) of HMA
Affidavit for Petition u/s 11 of Hindu Marriage Act for Decree of Nullity of Marriage
Affidavit for Petition for Maintenance under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act
Affidavit to Petition for Judicial Separation under Section 10 of Hindu Marriage Act
Affidavit to Petition Probate under Section 276 of Indian Succession Act
Affidavit to Recall ex- parte order and set aside it passed in the absence of Defendant
Evidence by way of Affidavit in a Suit for Dissolution of Partnership Firm
Affidavit for IA seeking Security from Defendant in a Recovery Suit under order XXXVII
Affidavit for Consumer Complaint u/s 12 of Consumer Protection Act to District Forum
Affidavit for Substitution Application, death of a Party in a Suit, order XXII Rule 3 CPC
Affidavit for Application to arrest, detain in Prison Judgment Debtor as per order XXI Rule 37 CPC
Affidavit to produce additional evidence in an appeal, Order XLI Rule 27 of Code of Civil Procedure
Affidavit to Anticipatory bail application under section 438 of Code of Criminal Procedure
Affidavit for Bail Application under section 437 of Code of Criminal Procedure
Affidavit for issue of Death Certificate after registration of death
Affidavit for Writ of Certiorari Writ Petition under Article 226 and 227 in High Court
Affidavit for Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution to be filed in High Court
Affidavit for Writ of Quo Warranto under Article 226 of the Constitution to be filed in High Court
Affidavit for Writ of Habeas Corpus under Article 226 of the Constitution to be filed in High Court