Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001 (ACT)

Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001   

SL2001-38

made under the

Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1978

Republication No 4

Effective:  12 July 2011

Republication date: 12 July 2011

Last amendment made by SL2011‑20

Unauthorised version prepared by ACT Parliamentary Counsel’s Office

About this republication

The republished law

This is a republication of the Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001, made under the Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1978 (including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 12 July 2011.  It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 12 July 2011. 

The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.

Kinds of republications

The Parliamentary Counsel’s Office prepares 2 kinds of republications of ACT laws (see the ACT legislation register at type="disc">

authorised republications to which the Legislation Act 2001 applies

unauthorised republications.

The status of this republication appears on the bottom of each page.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 authorises the Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial amendments and other changes of a formal nature when preparing a law for republication. Editorial changes do not change the effect of the law, but have effect as if they had been made by an Act commencing on the republication date (see Legislation Act 2001, s 115 and s 117). The changes are made if the Parliamentary Counsel considers they are desirable to bring the law into line, or more closely into line, with current legislative drafting practice.

This republication includes amendments made under part 11.3 (see endnote 1).

Uncommenced provisions and amendments

If a provision of the republished law has not commenced, the symbol  U  appears immediately before the provision heading.  Any uncommenced amendments that affect this republished law are accessible on the ACT legislation register ( For more information, see the home page for this law on the register.

Modifications

If a provision of the republished law is affected by a current modification, the symbol  M  appears immediately before the provision heading.  The text of the modifying provision appears in the endnotes.  For the legal status of modifications, see the Legislation Act 2001, section 95.

Penalties

At the republication date, the value of a penalty unit for an offence against this law is $110 for an individual and $550 for a corporation (see Legislation Act 2001, s 133).

Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001

made under the

Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1978

Contents

Page

1            Name of regulation  2

3            Other qualifications for certification of brain death—the Act, s 30 (1)       2

Endnotes

1            About the endnotes  3

2            Abbreviation key  3

3            Legislation history  4

4            Amendment history  4

5            Earlier republications  5

Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001

made under the

Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1978

1. Name of regulation

   This regulation is the Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001.

2. Other qualifications for certification of brain death—the Act, s 30 (1)

   One of the medical practitioners who can certify brain death must be a specialist neurologist or neurosurgeon or have 1 of the following qualifications:

   (a)Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Intensive Care (FRACP (Intensive Care));

   (b)Fellow of the Faculty of Intensive Care, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FFICANZCA);

   (c)Fellow of the Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FJFICM);

   (d)Fellow of the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (FCICM).

Endnotes

1. About the endnotes

   Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history.  Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.

   Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.

   Uncommenced amending laws and expiries are listed in the legislation history and the amendment history.  These details are underlined.  Uncommenced provisions and amendments are not included in the republished law but are set out in the last endnote.

   If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering. 

   The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.

2. Abbreviation key

A = Act	NI = Notifiable instrument
AF = Approved form	o = order
am = amended	om = omitted/repealed
amdt = amendment	ord = ordinance
AR = Assembly resolution	orig = original
ch = chapter	par = paragraph/subparagraph
CN = Commencement notice	pres = present
def = definition	prev = previous
DI = Disallowable instrument	(prev...) = previously
dict = dictionary	pt = part
disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative	r = rule/subrule
Assembly	reloc = relocated
div = division	renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired	R[X] = Republication No
Gaz = gazette	RI = reissue
hdg = heading	s = section/subsection
IA = Interpretation Act 1967	sch = schedule
ins = inserted/added	sdiv = subdivision
LA = Legislation Act 2001	SL = Subordinate law
LR = legislation register	sub = substituted
LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996	underlining = whole or part not commenced
mod = modified/modification	or to be expired

1. Legislation history

   This regulation was originally the Transplantation and Anatomy Regulations 2001.  It was renamed under the Legislation Act 2001.

   Transplantation and Anatomy Regulation 2001 SL2001‑38

   notified LR 19 September 2001
   commenced 19 September 2001 (s 2)

   as amended by

   Transplantation and Anatomy Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 1) SL2009-12

   notified LR 6 April 2009
   s 1, s 2 commenced 6 April 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
   remainder commenced 7 April 2009 (s 2)

   Transplantation and Anatomy Amendment Regulation 2011 (No 1) SL2011-20

   notified 11 July 2011
   s 1, s 2 commenced 11 July 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
   remainder commenced 12 July 2011 (s 2)

2. Amendment history

   Name of regulation

   s 1am R2 LA

   Commencement

   s 2om R1 (LA s 89 (4))

   Other qualifications for certification of brain death—the Act, s 30 (1)

   s 3am SL2009‑12 s 4; SL2011‑20 s 4

3. Earlier republications

   Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order. 

   Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register.  A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1.  Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.

Republication No and date	Effective	Last amendment made by	Republication for
R1 9 Nov 2001	12 Sept 2001– 1 Nov 2004	not amended	new regulation
R2 2 Nov 2004	2 Nov 2004– 6 Apr 2009	not amended	includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act
R3 7 Apr 2009	7 Apr 2009– 11 July 2011	SL2009‑12	amendments by SL2009‑12