Human Tissue Act 1983 - Human Tissue Amendment (Donor Certificates) Regulation 2001 (2001-243) [GG No 64 of 6.4.2001, p 1765] (NSW)

2001 No 243

Human Tissue Amendment (Donor New South Wales

Certificates) Regulation 2001

under the

Human Tissue Act 1983

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Human Tissue Act 1983.

CRAIG KNOWLES, M.P.,

Minister for Health

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to omit a question from the form prescribed under the Human Tissue Regulation 2000 for the certificate to be completed by a person donating semen.

The question being omitted is whether an intending donor, since his last donation, or in the last 12 months, has engaged in sexual activity with a new partner who currently lives or has previously lived overseas.

This Regulation is made under the Human Tissue Act 1983 including sections 21C and 39 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 64 of 6 April 2001, page 1765	Page 1
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Clause 1	Human Tissue Amendment (Donor Certificates) Regulation 2001

Human Tissue Amendment (Donor Certificates)
Regulation 2001

1     Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Human Tissue Amendment (Donor Certificates)

Regulation 2001.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 16 April 2001.

3 Amendment of Human Tissue Regulation 2000

The Human Tissue Regulation 2000 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

4 Notes

The explanatory note to this Regulation does not form part of this
Regulation.

2001 No 243

Human Tissue Amendment (Donor Certificates) Regulation 2001

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]     Clause 15 Savings provision

Insert at the end of clause 15:

(2) Nothing in the Human Tissue Amendment (Donor Certificates) Regulation 2001 affects any requirement of this Regulation to retain any certificate under section 21C of the Act signed before the commencement of that Regulation or any other lawful requirement or authorisation relating to any such certificate.

[2]     Schedule 2 Forms relating to blood or semen donations on or after 9 October 2000

Omit question 7 from Part B of Form 1 in Schedule 2, and renumber questions 8–16 in that Part as questions 7–15, respectively.

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