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States » NorthPosted at: Dec 14 2018 4:04PM


J&K SAC approves Bill on Transplantation of Human Organ

Jammu, Dec 14 (UNI) The State Administrative Council under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik on Friday approved the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Transplantation of Human Organ (Amendment) Bill, 2018’.
The Bill seeks to amend the various provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Transplantation of Human Organ Act 1997, to remove the difficulties faced by the State and bring the provisions of the State Act at par with the Central Act.
Some of the salient features of the Bill include establishment of human organ retrieval centre, establishment of state human organs and tissues removal and storage network, maintaining of registry of the donors and recipients of the human organs and tissues, inclusion of grandfather, grandmother, grandson, granddaughter, as near relative in the definition clause, definition of “minor” and “transplant coordinator”, authorization of foreign national relative for transplantation, transplantation of tissue which would cover pellet injury, constitution of Authorization Committee, Hospitals engaged in removal, storage or transplantation of any human organ and tissue bank engaged in recovery, screening, testing, processing, storage.
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