# The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

S.I. 2008/3067 · made 26 November 2008

These Regulations amend regulation 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1260) by replacing the words, “a licence under section 16(2)” in regulation 3(4)(b)(i) and (iii) with “a licence for the purposes of section 16(2)”, in order to reflect more accurately, that section 16(2) does not authorise the granting of a licence.

Made under: Human Tissue Act 2004 (Section 16, Section 52)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-act-2004-ethical-approval-exceptions-from-licensing-and-supply-of-information-about-transplants-amendment-regulations-2008/pdf/uksi_20083067_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-act-2004-ethical-approval-exceptions-from-licensing-and-supply-of-information-about-transplants-amendment-regulations-2008/pdf/uksiem_20083067_en.pdf

## Introductory text

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2006/1260 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Human Tissue, England And Wales
Human Tissue, Northern Ireland
Made 26th November 2008
Laid before Parliament 2nd December 2008
Coming into force 29th December 2008
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(3) and 52(1) of the Human Tissue Act 2004.
In accordance with section 52(8) of that Act he has consulted with the Welsh Ministers and the relevant Northern Ireland Department.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 29th December 2008.

## 2 Amendment of regulation 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2006

In regulation 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2006, in paragraphs (i) and (iii) of paragraph (4)(b), for “a licence under section 16(2)” substitute “a licence for the purposes of section 16(2)”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Dawn Primarolo
Minister of State,
Department of Health
26th November 2008

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend regulation 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1260) by replacing the words, “a licence under section 16(2)” in regulation 3(4)(b)(i) and (iii) with “a licence for the purposes of section 16(2)”, in order to reflect more accurately, that section 16(2) does not authorise the granting of a licence.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.

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