Western Australia
Human Tissue and Transplant Amendment Act 2006
CONTENTS
1. Short title 2
2. Commencement 2
3. The Act amended 2
4. Section 29 amended 2
Western Australia
Human Tissue and Transplant Amendment Act 2006
No. 14 of 2006
An Act to amend the Human Tissue and Transplant Act 1982.
[Assented to 11 May 2006]
The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:
1. Short title
This is the Human Tissue and Transplant Amendment Act 2006.
2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3. The Act amended
The amendment in this Act is to the Human Tissue and Transplant Act 1982*.
[* Reprinted as at 29 October 1999.
For subsequent amendments see Western Australian Legislation Information Tables for 2004, Table 1, p. 213.]
4. Section 29 amended
After section 29(4) the following subsections are inserted —
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(4a) Where the Minister considers it desirable by reason of special circumstances so to do, the Minister may, in writing, approve the entering into of a contract or arrangement that would, but for the approval, be void under subsection (1), and nothing in subsection (1) or (2) applies to or in relation to a contract or arrangement entered into in accordance with an approval under this subsection.
(4b) The Minister must not give an approval under subsection (4a) unless —
(a) the entering into of
(b) the Minister is reasonably satisfied that no monetary payment or reward will be made, given or received for or in consideration of the contract or arrangement.
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