http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/4/section/23/notesVisual impairmentExplanatory Notes to Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006Scottish ExecutiveKing's Printer for Scotland2020-03-10
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2006/4" id="c00001" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2006" Number="0004">Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006</Citation>
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The Act – an Overview<CitationSubRef id="c00169" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2006/4/part/2" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="part-2">Part 2</CitationSubRef>: Post-Mortem Examinations
<CitationSubRef id="c00171" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2006/4/section/23" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-23">Section 23</CitationSubRef> – Meaning of post-mortem examination for purposes of Act
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Section 23 provides a comprehensive definition of a post-mortem examination for the purposes of the Act, defining it in terms of the examination of the body of a deceased person and the purposes for which that examination is carried out.