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The Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 (Commencement) Order 1989

S.I. 1989/2106 · Made 14 November 1989

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MEDICAL PROFESSION

Made 14th November 1989

In exercise of powers conferred by section 7(3) of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989f1 and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Order:—

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Footnotes

f1

1989 c. 31.

Contents

  1. 1Appointed day
  2. 2Citation
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Appointed day

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 2(1) of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 shall be 1st April 1990.

2Citation

This Order may be cited as the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 (Commencement) Order 1989.

Signature

Kenneth Clarke

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

14th November 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Section 2(1) of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 prohibits the transplant of organs from, and to, living persons who are not genetically related; and this Order appoints 1st April 1990 for it to come into force.