{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-scotland-act-2006/section-41",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-scotland-act-2006/section-41.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2006/4",
  "legislation_title": "Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-scotland-act-2006",
  "path": "section/41",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "41",
  "heading": "Notice under section 38(2) or 40(2)(a): further provision",
  "text": "(1) Notice under section 38(2) or 40(2)(a)—\n(a) may be—\n(i) delivered;\n(ii) posted;\n(iii) transmitted by electronic means;\n(b) if—\n(i) posted is presumed to be received on the 3rd day after the day of posting;\n(ii) transmitted by electronic means is presumed to be received on the day of transmission.\n(2) For the purposes of sections 38(2) and 40(2)(a), the manager of an establishment which is—\n(a) a health service hospital, is the Health Board responsible for the administration of the hospital;\n(b) a university or any other establishment, is the person or holder of such post as the Scottish Ministers may specify by order under this subsection.\n(3) In subsection (2)(a)—\n“Health Board” means a board constituted by order under section 2(1)(a) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29);\n“health service hospital” has the meaning given by section 108(1) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 41(1)(2)(a)(3) in force at 1.9.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/251, art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 41(2)(b) in force at 1.9.2006 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2006/251, arts. 2, 3, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/4/section/41",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:16:16.778192+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}