Use of part of body of deceased person for transplantation, research etc.
3.Use of part of body of deceased person for transplantation, research etc.
4.Disapplication of sections 3, 6 to 11 and 16 in certain circumstances
9.Authorisation as respects child who dies 12 years of age or over by person with parental rights and responsibilities
10.Authorisation as respects child who dies under 12 years of age
11.Removal of part of body of deceased person: further requirements
12.Removal of tissue sample to determine viability of transplantation
14.Part of body removed before day on which section 3 comes into force
15.Existing request by adult not acted on before commencement of sections 3 and 6
16.Offences: removal or use of part of body of deceased person for transplantation, research etc.
Records, information etc.: removal and use of parts of human bodies for transplantation etc.
Summary proceedings for offences under section 17, 19(4) or 20(2)
Part 2 Post-mortem examinations
24.Disapplication of sections 23 and 27 to 37 as respects procurator fiscal
25.Disapplication of sections 27 to 35 and 37: bodies of persons dead for at least 100 years
28.Removal during examination and retention of organs and other parts of a body
30.Authorisation of post-mortem examination etc. by adult's nominee or nearest relative
31.Authorisation of post-mortem examination etc.: child 12 years of age or over
32.Authorisation of post-mortem examination etc. as respects child 12 years of age or over by nominee or person with parental rights and parental responsibilities
33.Authorisation of post-mortem examination etc. as respects child under 12 years of age
34.Nomination of person under section 30(1) or 32(1): additional provision
35.Post-mortem examination and removal and retention of organs: further requirements
36.Organ or tissue sample removed before day on which section 27 comes into force
Part 3 Tissue sample or organs no longer required for procurator fiscal purposes
38.Tissue sample becoming part of medical records of deceased person
39.Use of tissue sample which has become part of deceased's medical records
40.Use of organ no longer required for procurator fiscal purposes
41.Notice under section 38(2) or 40(2)(a): further provision
43.Authorisation of use etc. after examination: adult's nearest relative
44.Authorisation of use etc. after examination: child 12 years of age or over
45.Authorisation of use etc. after examination: person with parental rights and parental responsibilities for child 12 years of age or over
46.Authorisation of use etc. after examination: person with parental rights and responsibilities for child under 12 years of age
47.Use of tissue sample removed before day on which section 38 comes into force
48.Use of organ removed before day on which section 40 comes into force