Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2017
sec.4Receiving body at school of anatomy
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sec.4 Receiving body at school of anatomy
The person in charge of a school of anatomy must, before accepting the body of a deceased person— obtain the following documents (the authorising documents ) for the body— a copy of the cause of death certificate for the deceased person; the authority for the retention of the body; if a coroner has given a consent under section 34 (2) or (3) of the Act for the retention of the body—the consent; if a coroner has given a direction under section 34 (4) of the Act about the retention of the body—the direction; and if a consent or direction mentioned in paragraph (a) (iii) or (iv) is subject to a condition—be satisfied the condition has been complied with. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. This section does not apply to the person in charge of a school of anatomy if the school borrows the body from a lending school. In this section— cause of death certificate has the meaning given by the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2003 , section 30 . (sec.4-ssec.1) The person in charge of a school of anatomy must, before accepting the body of a deceased person— obtain the following documents (the authorising documents ) for the body— a copy of the cause of death certificate for the deceased person; the authority for the retention of the body; if a coroner has given a consent under section 34 (2) or (3) of the Act for the retention of the body—the consent; if a coroner has given a direction under section 34 (4) of the Act about the retention of the body—the direction; and if a consent or direction mentioned in paragraph (a) (iii) or (iv) is subject to a condition—be satisfied the condition has been complied with. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.4-ssec.2) This section does not apply to the person in charge of a school of anatomy if the school borrows the body from a lending school. (sec.4-ssec.3) In this section— cause of death certificate has the meaning given by the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2003 , section 30 .
- (a) obtain the following documents (the authorising documents ) for the body— (i) a copy of the cause of death certificate for the deceased person; (ii) the authority for the retention of the body; (iii) if a coroner has given a consent under section 34 (2) or (3) of the Act for the retention of the body—the consent; (iv) if a coroner has given a direction under section 34 (4) of the Act about the retention of the body—the direction; and
- (i) a copy of the cause of death certificate for the deceased person;
- (ii) the authority for the retention of the body;
- (iii) if a coroner has given a consent under section 34 (2) or (3) of the Act for the retention of the body—the consent;
- (iv) if a coroner has given a direction under section 34 (4) of the Act about the retention of the body—the direction; and