The Quality and Safety of Organs Intended for Transplantation Regulations 2012
These Regulations implement Directive 2010/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7th July 2010 on standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation (“the Directive”). These Regulations impose quality and safety requirements in relation to the procurement and transplantation of organs intended for transplantation.
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Part 1
Citation, commencement and extent
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Citation and commencement
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Extent
Part 2
Interpretation and designation of the competent authority
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Interpretation
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Designation of the competent authority
Part 3
Licensing
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8 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
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Licensing requirement
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Application of the 2004 Act in relation to licences under Schedule 1
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Extension of other provisions of the 2004 Act to Scotland
s.008
Breach of requirement to hold a licence
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Preconditions to grant of a licence
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Duty of the licence holder
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Directions
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Guidance
Part 4
Other obligations of the Authority
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8 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
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Framework and compliance with licensing conditions and directions
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Records and reports
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Living donors
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Serious adverse events and serious adverse reactions
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Traceability
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Organs sent to or received from another country
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European Union network of competent authorities
s.020
Requirement for the Authority to provide information
Part 5
General
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Arrangements by the Authority for assistance with functions
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Offences by bodies corporate
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Licences: transitional arrangements
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Review
Part 5
Power to amend data sets specified in Schedule 1A in relation to Great Britain
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Power for appropriate authority to amend Schedule 1A in relation to Great Britain
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Scope and nature of powers
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Scrutiny of regulations
Part 6
Amendments to other legislation
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Amendment of the 2004 Act
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Amendment of the 2006 Regulations
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Amendment of the Human Tissue Act 2006 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2004
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Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
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Amendment of the 2006 Scotland Regulations
Schedules
Schedules
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It shall be a condition of a licence for a...
Regulated
Manage procurement equipment to sterilisation standards and have proceduresLicence Holder
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It shall be a condition of a licence for the...
Regulated
Characterise deceased donors and organs before transplantationLicence Holder
s.sch001
Where any of the information specified in part A of...
Regulated
Conduct risk-benefit analysis when donor information is unavailableLicence Holder
s.sch002
For the purposes of ensuring consistent compliance with the licensing...
RegulatedOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
Authority must issue directions on organ transplant safety standardsStatutory regulator
s.sch002
For the purpose of ensuring compliance with the requirements of...
RegulatedOther duties (1) — Crown / regulator
HTA must specify information transmission requirements for cross-border organ exchangesStatutory regulator
10 other schedules
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The Authority may on application grant a licence for the...
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Fees
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Licensing conditions
s.sch001
It shall be a condition of a licence for the...
s.sch001
It shall be a condition of a licence for the...
s.sch001
It shall be a condition of a licence for a...
s.sch001
The conditions in paragraph 8(b) do not apply where transportation...
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The information to be collected pursuant to paragraph 5(b)(i) of...
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The information to be collected pursuant to paragraph 5(b)(ii) of...
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For the purpose of ensuring consistent standards in relation to...
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