The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994
Central · 1994
- S. 1Short title, application and commencement.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Authority for removal of human organs or tissues or both.
- S. 4Removal of human organs or tissues or both not to be authorised in certain cases.
- S. 5Authority for removal of human organs or tissues or both in case of unclaimed bodies in hospital or prison.
- S. 6Authority for removal of human organs or tissues or both from bodies sent for post-mortem examination for medico-legal or pathological purposes.
- S. 7Preservation of human organs or tissue or both.
- S. 8Savings.
- S. 9Restrictions on removal and transplantation of human organs or tissues or both.
- S. 10Regulation of hospital conducting the removal, storage or transplantation of human organs or tissue or both.
- S. 11Prohibition of removal or transplantation of human organs or tissues or both for any purpose other than therapeutic purpose.
- S. 12Explaining effects, etc., to donor and recipient.
- S. 13Appropriate Authority.
- S. 13AAdvisory Committees to advise Appropriate Authority.
- S. 13BPowers of Appropriate Authority.
- S. 13CNational Human Organs or tissues or both and Tissues Removal and Storage Network.
- S. 13DNational registry.
- S. 14Registration of hospitals engaged in removal, storage or transplantation of human organs or tissues or both.
- S. 14ARegistration of Tissue Bank.
- S. 15Certificate of registration.
- S. 16Suspension or cancellation of registration.
- S. 17Appeals.
- S. 18Punishment for removal of human organ without authority.
- S. 19Punishment for commercial dealings in human organs.
- S. 19APunishment for illegal dealings in human tissues.
- S. 20Punishment for contravention of any other provision of this Act.
- S. 21Offences by companies.
- S. 22Cognizance of offences.
- S. 23Protection of action taken in good faith.
- S. 24Power to make rules.
- S. 25Repeal and savings.