Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Act 2024
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Application of Part | ||
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39. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Part shall apply to post-mortem activities and coronial post-mortem examinations that take place on or after the commencement of this section in a hospital (whether public or private) and a reference in this Part to a “hospital” includes a reference— | ||
(a) to a private hospital, and | ||
(b) to a facility (howsoever described) other than a hospital or relevant facility, within the meaning of section 2 of the Act of 1962, where post mortem activities are carried out in accordance with this Part by service providers (within the meaning of section 2 of the Health Act 2004 ), pursuant to section 38 of that Act. | ||
(2) This Part shall not apply to— | ||
(a) post-mortem activities which were commenced but not completed before the coming into operation of subsection (1), and | ||
(b) subject to the operation as necessary of sections 33(2B), 33(2C), 33(2D), 33(3A), 33(3B), 33(3C), 33(3D), 33F, 33G, 33H, 33I, 33J, 33K, 33L, 33M, 33N and 33O of the Act of 1962, coronial post-mortem examinations. |