# The Human Tissue (Excepted Body Parts) (Scotland) Regulations 2020, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Human Tissue (Excepted Body Parts) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 and come into force on the day on which section 7 of the Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Act 2019 comes into force for all purposes.
(2) In these regulations—
“blood vessel” means arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules and veins,
“face” means the front part of the head, extending widthways to and including the ears, and extending lengthways from and including the forehead to the top of the laryngeal prominence, containing the chin, nose and mouth but excluding the eyes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2020/9780111046562/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-human-tissue-excepted-body-parts-scotland-regulations-2020/regulation-1
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