On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 11:05:15 +0000, cecilia <myths@ic24.net> wrote: >On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 00:04:04 +0000, Charles Ellson <ce11son@yahoo.ca> >wrote: > >>[...] Sometimes "dropped down dead" and "old age" (still >>admissable as a CoD for the very old) [...] > >I.e., over 70. > Hmmm. Not that old then. In Scotland you have to be 80 or over and your doctor has to have known you and your decline for some time :- http://www.sehd.scot.nhs.uk/cmo/CMO%282014%2927.pdf (5.4 on p.17) and even then a cause of "old age" can be queried by various parties. >See page 8 of > >www.uhs.nhs.uk/media/suhtideal/doctors/medicalpersonnelinduction/yourinductionday/medicalcertificateofcauseofdeath-notesfordoctors.pdf >[alternative link: > >http://tinyurl.com/8xrqvzk ]