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2005 No. 919(C.40)

HUMAN TISSUE, ENGLAND AND WALES

HUMAN TISSUE, NORTHERN IRELAND

The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Commencement No.1) Order 2005

Made

23rd March 2005

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 58(3) and 60(2) of the Human Tissue Act 2004( 1 ), having consulted with the National Assembly for Wales and the relevant Northern Ireland department( 2 ), hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation

1. This Order may be cited as the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Commencement No.1) Order 2005 and references in this Order to the Act are to the Human Tissue Act 2004.

Transitional provision

2. Any duty imposed on the Authority by provisions brought into force by this Order shall apply only in relation to activities carried on after the coming into force of provisions of this Act imposing obligations or restrictions in relation to such activities.

Appointed day

3. The provisions of the Act listed in the Schedule shall come into force, to the extent indicated in the Schedule, on 1 April 2005.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Rosie Winterton

Minister of State,

Department of Health

23rd March 2005

Article 3

SCHEDULE

Provisions of the Act coming into force on 1 April 2005

Provision of the Act Subject matter
Section 13 The Human Tissue Authority
Section 14 Remit of the Authority
Section 15 General functions of the Authority
Section 26 Preparation of codes of practice
Section 27 Codes of practice: consent
Section 28 Effect of codes of practice
Section 29 Approval of codes of practice
Section 35 The Authority: agency arrangements and provision of services
Section 36 Duty of the Authority to make annual report
Section 38 General duties of the Authority in carrying out functions
Section 39, so far as it relates to section 14 Exceptions: criminal justice purposes
Section 40, so far as it relates to section 14 Religious relics
Section 41, so far as relevant to the provisions brought into force by this Order Interpretation of Part 2
Section 42 Power of Authority to assist other public authorities
Section 52, so far as relevant to the provisions brought into force by this Order Orders and regulations
Section 53, so far as relevant to the provisions brought into force by this Order Definition of “relevant material”
Section 54, so far as relevant to the provisions brought into force by this Order General interpretation
Section 55 Financial provisions
Schedule 1 Scheduled purposes
Schedule 2 Further provisions relating to the Authority
Schedule 6, paragraph 6 Consequential amendments: Enterprise Act 2002( 3 )
( 1 )

2004 c. 30 .

( 2 )

See section 60(3) and (4) for the relevant requirements as to consultation and section 54(1) which defines “relevant Northern Ireland department” as the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety.

( 3 )

2002 c. 40 .

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The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Commencement No.1) Order 2005 (2005/919)

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