# The NHS Blood and Transplant (Gwaed a Thrawsblaniadau'r GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005, Article 3: Functions of the Authority


(1) Subject to and in accordance with such directions as the appropriate authority may give to the Authority, the Authority shall so as to promote or secure the effective provision of services under the Act perform such functions in connection with —
(a) collecting, screening, analysing, processing and supplying blood, blood products, plasma, stem cells and other tissues to the health service;
(b) the preparation of blood components and reagents;
(c) facilitating, providing and securing the provision of services to assist tissue and organ transplantation;
(d) such other functions,
as the appropriate authority may direct.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2529/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nhs-blood-and-transplant-gwaed-a-thrawsblaniadaur-gig-establishment-and-constitution-order-2005/article-3
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