Anatomical Examinations Act 2006
16Release or provision of bodies
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16 Release or provision of bodies
(1) After accepting the body of a deceased person under section 14 , the Head of Faculty may –
(a) release it to the holder of an individual authorisation for the purpose of anatomical examination; or
(b) provide it for anatomical examination conducted pursuant to a general authorisation.
(2) The release of the body under subsection (1) does not relieve the Head of Faculty of his or her duties under this Act, or under any other Act, in respect of the body.