sec.19Court may order father to pay funeral expenses of mother of child

### sec.19 Court may order father to pay funeral expenses of mother of child Where the court, upon complaint made by any person, is satisfied— that the defendant is the father of a child to whose mother he was not married at the time of its conception and whom he did not subsequently marry (including a child that quickened but was stillborn) or has been so adjudged in any other legal proceedings; and that the mother of the child died during and in consequence of her pregnancy or in consequence of the birth or stillbirth of the child; and that the defendant has not made adequate provision for the funeral expenses of the mother; the court may order the defendant to pay such amount for or towards the funeral expenses of the mother as it thinks reasonable. An order shall not be made under this section upon a complaint made more than 12 months after the death of the mother. s 19 amd 1978 No. 30 s 14 (1) sch (sec.19-ssec.1) Where the court, upon complaint made by any person, is satisfied— that the defendant is the father of a child to whose mother he was not married at the time of its conception and whom he did not subsequently marry (including a child that quickened but was stillborn) or has been so adjudged in any other legal proceedings; and that the mother of the child died during and in consequence of her pregnancy or in consequence of the birth or stillbirth of the child; and that the defendant has not made adequate provision for the funeral expenses of the mother; the court may order the defendant to pay such amount for or towards the funeral expenses of the mother as it thinks reasonable. (sec.19-ssec.2) An order shall not be made under this section upon a complaint made more than 12 months after the death of the mother. - (a) that the defendant is the father of a child to whose mother he was not married at the time of its conception and whom he did not subsequently marry (including a child that quickened but was stillborn) or has been so adjudged in any other legal proceedings; and - (b) that the mother of the child died during and in consequence of her pregnancy or in consequence of the birth or stillbirth of the child; and - (c) that the defendant has not made adequate provision for the funeral expenses of the mother;