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Section 3 Use of part of body of deceased person for transplantation, research etc.I1

(1)

Part of the body of a deceased person may be removed from the body and used, for the purposes of—

(a)

transplantation;

(b)

research;

(c)

education or training;

(d)

audit F1or quality assurance,

only if the requirements of subsection (2) are satisfied as respects the part.

(2)

The requirements are that—

(a)

the removal and use for the purpose in question are authorised in accordance with section 6, F26D, 6E, 6F, 6G, 6H, 8, 8D, 10 or, as the case may be, 10A; and

(b)

the removal is carried out in accordance with section 11.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 3(1)(d) inserted (26.3.2021) by Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 11), ss. 21, 29(2); S.S.I. 2021/108, reg. 2

F2

Words in s. 3(2)(a) substituted (26.3.2021) by Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 11), ss. 28(3)(a), 29(2); S.S.I. 2021/108, reg. 2

Commencement

I1

S. 3 in force at 1.9.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/251, art. 3