This information applies to Scotland
You can find the information on this subject in a leaflet produced by the Scottish Government called:
What to do after a death in Scotland
To view the leaflet, click on the website address below.
www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/277028/0083194.pdf
If you cannot access the leaflet from the machine you are using or want a paper copy, it is available from:
The Scottish Government
Civil Law Division
Area 2W, St Andrew’s House
Regent Road
EDINBURGH
EH1 3DG
Tel: 0131 244 3581