from Scotlands People :- "Modern records We are pleased to announce that the modern day indexes - NOT IMAGES - of births (1908 to 2006) and deaths (1958 to 2006) are now available, and corresponding extracts can be ordered." see:- http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/content/help/index.aspx?1315 (after logging in! - the "free" side of the website hasn't caught up yet)