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3.—(1) This article applies where–
(a)an organ is proposed to be transplanted from a living person (“the donor”) to another person (“the recipient”);
(b)the recipient is genetically related to the donor for the purposes of section 2 of the 1989 Act and the fact of the relationship has been established before 1st September 2006 by the means specified in the Human Organ Transplants (Establishment of Relationship) Regulations 1998; and
(c)the organ is removed from the donor for transplant into the recipient before 1st March 2007.
(2) Where this article applies, section 17(1)(a) and (b) and (2)(a) and (b) of the 2006 Act do not have effect.
(3) In this article “organ” means any part of a human body consisting of a structured arrangement of tissues which, if wholly removed, cannot be replicated by the body.
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