# The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2005, Article 3: Transitional provisions


(1) Until section 33 of the Act (restriction on transplants involving a live donor) comes fully into force—
(a) in section 4 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (trafficking people for exploitation), the reference to sections 32 and 33 of the Act shall be read as a reference to section 32 of the Act and to the Human Organ Transplants (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;
(b) in section 2(3) of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 (restrictions on transplants between persons who are not genetically related), the reference to section 1 of that Act shall be read as a reference to section 1 of that Act and to section 32 of the Act;
(c) in regulation 3(1)(a) of the Human Organ Transplants (Unrelated Persons) Regulations 1989 (transplants between persons who are not genetically related), the reference to section 1 of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 shall be read a reference to section 1 of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 and to section 32 of the Act;
(d) in Article 4(3) of the Human Organ Transplants (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (restriction on transplants between persons not genetically related), the reference to Article 3 of that Order shall be read as a reference to section 32 of the Act;
(e) in regulation 2(1)(a) of the Human Organ Transplants (Unrelated Persons) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1990 (transplants between persons who are not genetically related), the reference to Article 3 of the Human Organ Transplants (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 shall be read as a reference to section 32 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2792/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-act-2004-commencement-no3-and-transitional-provisions-order-2005/article-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

