79. Activities requiring consent.

The Human Tissue Act 2004 permits certain activities¹ relating to human tissue and bodies to be carried out with the appropriate consent² for the following scheduled purposes³:

1.  

   (1)     anatomical examination⁴;

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   (2)     determining the cause of death⁵;

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   (3)     establishing after a person's death the efficacy of any drug or other treatment administered to him⁶;

4.  

   (4)     obtaining scientific or medical information about a living or deceased person which may be relevant to any other person (including a future person)⁷;

5.  

   (5)     public display⁸;

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   (6)     research in connection with disorders, or the functioning, of the human body⁹;

7.  

   (7)     transplantation¹⁰;

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   (8)     clinical audit¹¹;

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   (9)