# Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006, Section 55: Power to give effect to EU obligations


(1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend this Act for the purpose of—
(a) implementing a relevant obligation or enabling a relevant obligation to be implemented;
(b) dealing with matters arising out of or related to a relevant obligation.
(2) The power under subsection (1) includes—
(a) (in particular) power to add or omit provisions;
(b) power consequentially to amend or repeal any other enactment and any instrument made under an enactment.
(3) In this section, “relevant obligation” means a EU obligation of the United Kingdom relating to material which consists of, includes or is derived from human cells.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/4/section/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-scotland-act-2006/section-55
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