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Paragraph 1 Acceptance criteria for donors of whole blood and blood components

United Kingdom

 

Under exceptional circumstances, individual donations from donors who do not comply with following criteria may be authorised by a qualified healthcare professional in the blood establishment. F1All such cases must be clearly documented and subject to—

(a)

in relation to Great Britain, the requirements in regulation 7;

(b)

in relation to Northern Ireland, the quality management provisions in Articles 11, 12, and 13 of Directive 2002/98/EC.

The criteria in this paragraph do not apply to autologous donations.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 3 para. 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/4), reg. 14 (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1304, regs. 1, 14); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)