Victorian Current Acts

HUMAN TISSUE ACT 1982 - SECT 37

    (1)     The regulations may make provision for and in relation to—

        (a)     the period after death within which, and the manner in which, bodies may be transported to a school of anatomy;

        (b)     the conditions subject to which anatomical examinations and the teaching and study of anatomy and the practice of anatomy may be carried out;

        (c)     the furnishing of returns and other information by the person in charge of a school of anatomy;

        (d)     the precautions to be taken in regard to the receipt and custody of bodies;

        (e)     the inspection of schools of anatomy;

        (f)     the regulation and control of schools of anatomy; and

        (g)     the disposal of bodies or any parts of bodies.

    (2)     A person shall not contravene or fail to comply with a provision of the regulations made for the purposes of subsection (1) that is applicable to him.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.

Part VIII—Prohibition of trading in tissue