Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 11)

Part 3 S Authorisation of removal and use of part of body of deceased person

Chapter 4 S Authorisations: general

19 Power to make provision about decisions S

(1) The 2006 Act is amended as follows.

(2) After section 10B insert—

“10C Power to make provision about decisions

(1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision about the manner in which, or to whom—

(a) an express authorisation by virtue of section 6(1) may be given,

(b) an opt-out declaration by virtue of section 6B(1) may be made,

(c) an authorisation by virtue of section 8(1) may be given,

(d) a declaration by virtue of section 8B(1) may be made,

(e) an authorisation by virtue of section 16F(1) may be given.

(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may modify this Act.”.

(3) In section 59(3) (regulations subject to affirmative procedure), after paragraph (ab) insert—

“(ac) regulations under section 10C(1);”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 19 in force at 26.3.2021 by S.S.I. 2021/108, reg. 2