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#### 33 When death occurs 33 When death occurs > For the purposes of the law of New South Wales, a person has died when there has occurred— > > > (a) irreversible cessation of all function of the person’s brain, or > > > (b) irreversible cessation of circulation of blood in the person’s body.

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