National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Notices

Establishment of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation

2. Background
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2.1The Ministerial Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation will advise the Minister on all matters related to organ transplantations in line with Section 91(1) of the National Health Act, 2003 (Act No: 61 of 2003).

 

2.2The Committee will ensure that problems related to organ trafficking and abuse of potential donors by health practitioners/participants are avoided. It will also ensure that approval to perform organ transplantation which includes foreign nationals is granted by the Minister as a control measure.