The Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation Regulations 2012

Statutory Instruments

2012 No. 1501

Human Tissue

The Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation Regulations 2012

Made

11th June 2012

Laid before Parliament

14th June 2012

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to health protection measures regulating the use of material of human origin M1 .

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, as read with paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972 M2 .

It appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for the reference to part B of the Annex to Directive 2010/53/EU of 7th July 2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council on standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation M3 to be construed as a reference to that Annex as amended from time to time.

Marginal Citations

M1 See S.I. 2004/3037.

M2 1972 c. 68. Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51).

M3 OJ No. L 207, 6.08.10, p.14; as corrected by a corrigendum made on 6th August 2010 (OJ No. L 243, 16.09.2010, p.68).