National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)Chapter 8 : Control of use of blood, blood products, tissue and gametes in humans54. Designation of authorised institution |
| (1) | The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, designate any institution other than institution contemplated in section 63 as an authorised institution. |
| (2) | An authorised institution may— |
| (a) | acquire, use or supply the body of a deceased person for any of the purposes referred to in section 64; |
| (b) | acquire or use any tissue lawfully imported or removed from the body of a living or deceased person for any of the purposes referred to in section 56 or 64, as the case may be; |
| (c) | supply any tissue preserved by it to an institution or person contemplated in section 63 for any of the purposes referred to in section 58 or 64; and |
| (d) | acquire, use and supply blood products for any of the purposes referred to in section 56 or 64. |
| (3) | The Minister may, in the notice contemplated in subsection (1), impose conditions in respect of the exercise of a power referred to in subsection (2). |