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Human Tissue Act 1985
16Effect of consent under section 12
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16 Effect of consent under section 12
Subject to section 17 , a document that purports to be a consent given in accordance with section 12 is, where a certificate has been given in accordance with section 13 in relation to that consent, sufficient authority for a medical practitioner, other than the medical practitioner who gave the certificate, to remove the regenerative tissue specified in the consent for the purpose specified in the consent.