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Section 27A - Human Tissue Act 1983 - Guidelines for removal of tissue after death — Zoe

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#### 27A Guidelines for removal of tissue after death 27A Guidelines for removal of tissue after death > The Health Secretary may issue guidelines relating to the removal of tissue after death, including in relation to recording reasons for not proceeding with the removal of tissue from the body of a deceased person, where the deceased person has given consent but the family has objected. > > **s 27A:** Ins 2012 No 72, Sch 1 \[5\]. Am 2018 No 2, Sch 3 \[2\].

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