{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-transplantation-wales-act-2013-commencement-order-2015/note",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1679",
  "legislation_title": "The Human Transplantation (Wales) Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-transplantation-wales-act-2013-commencement-order-2015",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order made by the Welsh Ministers brings into force the provisions of the Human Transplantation (Wales) Act 2013 (“the Act”).\nArticle 2 brings certain provisions of the Act into force on 12 September 2015 for the purposes of making regulations.\nArticle 3 brings all other provisions of the Act into force on 1 December 2015 except for —\n(a) subsection 14(3)(b) (which requires the consent of the coroner in certain circumstances before acting on authority under section 13 to preserve a part of a body for transplantation);\n(b) subsection 15(4)(e); and\n(c) sections 1, 2, 21 and 22, which came into force on 10 September 2013, when the Act received Royal Assent.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1679/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:33:11.629540+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."
}