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(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations—
(a)in relation to bodies the anatomical examination of which is lawful by virtue of section 4, with a view to securing their efficient and orderly examination and the decent disposal of the bodies (and parts of them) after their examination has been concluded ;
(b)in relation to parts of bodies the possession of which is lawful by virtue of section 6, with a view to securing that they are decently cared for.
(2)The regulations may make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case, including different provision for different areas.
(3)No regulations under this section shall apply in relation to the body of a person who died before the coming into force of the regulations.
(4)The power to make regulations under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
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