Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and extent

These Regulations may be cited as the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Persons who Lack Capacity to Consent and Transplants) Regulations 2006.

These Regulations shall come into force on 1st September 2006.

Subject to paragraphs (4) to (8), these Regulations apply in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland.

This regulation applies in relation to Scotland as well as to England and Wales and Northern Ireland.

Regulation 2 applies in relation to Scotland as well as to England and Wales and Northern Ireland but paragraph (b) of the definition of the clinical trials regulations applies only to England and Wales.

Regulations 3 and 5 apply in relation to England and Wales only.

Regulations 4 and 6 apply in relation to Northern Ireland only.

Regulation 7 applies in relation to Scotland only.