Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts35. Notification of cause of death by coroner
(1) If a coroner authorises the disposal of human remains, or makes a finding about the cause of a death, the coroner shall give a copy of the disposal authorisation or the finding to the Registrar.
(2) The Registrar may register a death even though the death is subject to coronial inquiry and a finding has not been made about the cause of death.
(3) A death certificate issued before a coronial inquiry into the cause of death is completed shall be endorsed with the words: "Incomplete registration - Cause of death subject to coronial inquiry".