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HUMAN TISSUE ACT 1982 - SECT 12

Written consent not sufficient authority in certain cases

A document that purports to be a consent given in accordance with section 7 or 8 is not sufficient authority for a registered medical practitioner to remove tissue if—

        (a)     the registered medical practitioner has been informed that the consent has been revoked; or

        (b)     the registered medical practitioner knows or has reasonable grounds for suspecting that a certificate given for the purpose of section 9 in relation to the document contains a false statement.

Division 3—Donations from children



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