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Human Tissue Act 1985
8Consent by adult living donor to removal of non-regenerative tissue for transplantation
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### 8 Consent by adult living donor to removal of non-regenerative tissue for transplantation
> > (1) A person, other than a child, may give his consent in writing to the removal from his body, at any time after the expiration of 24 hours from the time at which the consent is given, of specified non-regenerative tissue for the purpose of the transplantation of the tissue to the body of another living person.
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> > (2) A consent given under [subsection (1)](#GS8@Gs1@EN) shall specify the time at which the consent is given.