Clause 3 - ''Appropriate consent'': adults
Human Tissue Bill
2:30 pm
Mr Alan Hurst (Braintree, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments:
No. 52, in
clause 3, page 3, line 43, at end insert—
'(3A) Where the person concerned has died and no person in a qualifying relationship can be found or the person cannot be identified, ''appropriate consent'' means the consent of the coroner.'.
No. 73, in
clause 3, page 4, line 23, at end insert—
'(d) if neither paragraph (a) nor paragraph (b) applies and no person who stood in a qualifying relationship to him immediately before he died exists or can be found in a reasonable time, the hospital authority.'.
No. 74, in
clause 3, page 4, line 23, at end insert—
'(5A) Where the person concerned has died and the activity does not involve storage for use, or use, for the purpose of anatomical examination or public display and the person concerned cannot be identified, ''appropriate consent'' means the consent of the coroner.'.