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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 16

Title: Of Offences Affecting the Human Body

State: Central

Year: 1860

..... 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). 2. Inserted by Act 27 of 1870, section 11. 3. Inserted by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule II. Section 308 - Attempt to commit culpable homicide Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both. Illustration A, on grave and sudden provocation, fires a pistol at Z, under such circumstances that if he thereby caused death he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. A has committed the offence defined in this section. Section 309 - Attempt to commit suicide Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall he punished with.....

National Security Guard Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....the duties of his appointment, except with the previous permission in writing of the prescribed authority. SECTION 08: TENURE OF SERVICE UNDER THE ACT Every person subject to this Act shall hold office during the pleasure of the President. SECTION 09: TERMINATION OF SERVICE BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules, the Central Government may dismiss or remove from service any person subject to this Act. SECTION 10: DISMISSAL, REMOVAL OR REDUCTION BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL AND BY OTHER OFFICERS (1) The Director-General, any Additional Director-General or any Inspector-General may dismiss or remove from service or reduce to a lower grade or rank or the ranks, any person subject to this Act other than an officer. (2) An officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General or any prescribed officer may dismiss or remove from the service any person under his command other than an officer or an Assistant Commander. (3) Any such officer as is mentioned in sub-section (2) may reduce to it lower grade or rank or the ranks any person under his command except an officer or an Assistant Commander. (4) The exercise of any power under this Section shall be.....

Eyes (Authority for Use for Therapeutic Purposes) Act, 1982 [Repealed] Section 6

Title: Authority for Removal of Eves from Bodies Sent for Post-mortem Examination for Medico-legal or Pathological Purposes

State: Central

Year: 1982

Where the body of a person has been sent for post-mortem examination (a) for medico legal purposes by reason of the death of such person having been caused by accident or any other unnatural cause; or (b) for pathological purposes the person competent under this Act to give authority for the removal of the eyes from such dead body may if he has reason to believe that the eyes will not be required for the purpose for which such body has been sent for post-mortem examination, authorise the removal for therapeutic purposes, of the eyes of such deceased person provided that he is satisfied that the deceased person had not expressed, before his death, any objection to his eyes being used for the therapeutic purposes after his death or where he had granted an authority for the use of his eyes for therapeutic purposes after his death such authority had not been revoked by him before his death.

Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 Section 6

Title: Authority for Removal of Human Organs from Bodies Sent for Post-mortem Examination for Medico-legal or Pathological Purposes

State: Central

Year: 1994

Where the body of a person has been sent for post-mortem examination (a) for medico-legal purposes by reason of the death of such person having been caused by accident or any other unnatural cause; or (b) for pathological purposes, the person competent under this Act to give authority for the removal of any human organ from such dead body, if he has reason to believe that such human organ will not be required for the purpose for which such body has been sent for post-mortem examination, authorise the removal, for therapeutic purposes, of that human organ of the deceased person provided that he is satisfied that the deceased person had not expressed., before his death, any objection to any of the human organs being used, for therapeutic purposes after his death or, where he had granted an authority for the use of any of his human organs for therapeutic purposes after his death, such authority had not been revoked by him before his death.

Ear Drums and Ear Bones (Authority for Use for Therapeutic Purposes) Act, 1982 [Repealed] Section 6

Title: Authority for Removal of Ears from Bodies Sent for Post-mortem Examination for Medico-legal or Pathological Purposes

State: Central

Year: 1982

mortem examination for medico-legal or pathological purposes Where the body of a person has been sent for post-mortem examination (a) for medico-legal purposes by reason of the death of such person having been caused by accident or any other unnatural cause; or (b) for pathological purposes, the person competent under this Act to give authority for the removal of the can from such dead body may, if he has reason to believe that the ears will not be required for the purpose for which such body has been sent for post-mortem examination, authorise the removal for therapeutic purposes of the ears of such deceased person provided that he is satisfied that the deceased person had not expressed, before his death, any objection to his cars being used for therapeutic purposes after his death or, where he had granted an authority for the use of his ears for therapeutic purposes after his death, such authority had not been revoked by him before his death.

Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 Chapter II

Title: Authority for the Removal of Human Organs

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....the event of his brain-stem death, no such removal shall be undertaken unless such death is certified, in such form and in such manner and on satisfaction of such conditions and requirements as may be prescribed, by a Board of medical experts consisting of the following, namely :-- (i) the registered medical practitioner in charge of the hospital in which brain-stem death has occurred; (ii) an independent registered medical practitioner, being a specialist, to be nominated by the registered medical practitioner specified in clause (i), from the panel of names approved by the Appropriate Authority; (iii) a neurologist or a neurosurgeon to be nominated by the registered medical practitioner specified in clause (i), from the panel of names approved by the Appropriate Authority; and (iv) the registered medical practitioner treating the person whose brain-stem death has occurred. (7) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (3), where brain-stem death of any person, less than eighteen years of age, occurs and is certified under sub-section (6), any of the parents of the deceased person may give authority, in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed, for.....

The Kerala Corneal Grafting (Amendment) Act, 1988 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1988

THE KERALA CORNEAL GRAFTING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1988 [1] THE KERALA CORNEAL GRAFTING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1988 [1] (ACT 21 OF 1988) An Act to amend the Kerala Corneal Grafting Act, 1963 Preamble. " whereas it is expedient to amend the Kerala Corneal Grafting Act, 1963, for the purpose hereinafter appearing; be it enacted in the Thirty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows: " 1. Short title and commencement." (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Corneal Grafting (Amendment) Act, 1988. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2. Amendment of section 3. "In the Kerala Corneal Grafting Act, 1963 (17 of 1963), in section 3, after sub-section (6), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely: " "(6A) Where the body of a person has been sent for post-mortem examination" (a ) for medico-legal purposes by reason of the death of such person having been caused by accident or any other unnatural cause; or (b ) for pathological purposes, the person competent under this Act to give authority for the removal of the eyes from such dead body may, if he has reason to believe that the eyes will not be required for the purpose for which such body has been sent for post-mortem.....

Ear Drums and Ear Bones (Authority for Use for Therapeutic Purposes) Act, 1982 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1982

.....clause (h) of section 2 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956-, and who is enrolled on a State Medical Register as defined in clause (k) of that section. SECTION 03: AUTHORITY FOR REMOVAL OF EARS OF DECEASED PERSONS (1) If any person had, either in writing or orally, in the presence of two or more witnesses (at least one of whom is a near relative of such person) unequivocally authorised, at any time before his death, the use of his cars, after his death, for therapeutic purposes (such person being hereafter in this subsection referred to as the donor), the person lawfully in possession of the dead body of the donor shall, unless he has any reason to believe that the donor had subsequently revoked the authorisation aforesaid, grant to a registered medical practitioner, all reasonable facilities for the removal, for therapeutic purposes, of the ears from the dead body of the donor. (2) Where no such authorisation as is referred to in sub-section (1) was made by any person before his death but no objective was also expressed by such person to his ears being used after his death for therapeutic purposes, the person lawfully in possession of the dead body of such person may,.....

The Tripura Eyes (Authority for Use for Therapeutic Purposes) Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1988

THE TRIPURA EYES (AUTHORITY FOR USE FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES) ACT, 1988 THE TRIPURA EYES (AUTHORITY FOR USE FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES) ACT, 1988 An Act To provide for the use of eyes of deceased-persons for therapeutic purposes and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by the Tripura Legislative Assembly in the Thirthsixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Tripura Eyes (Authority For Use For Therapeutic Purposes) Act, 1988. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Tripura. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint,. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "near relative" in relation to a deceased persons, means any person related to him as spouse, parent, son, daughter, brother or sister and includes any other person who is related to him- (i) by lineal consanguinity within three degrees or by collateral consanguinity within six degrees; or (ii) by marriage with any of the relatives aforesaid. Explanation:- The expressions "lineal consanguinity and collateral.....

Eyes (Authority for Use for Therapeutic Purposes) Act,1982 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1982

.....purposes approved by the Administrator in this behalf and who is en- rolled on a State Medical. Register as defined in clause (k) of the said section. SECTION 03: AUTHORITY FOR REMOVAL OF EYES OF DECEASED PERSONS (1) If any person had, either in writing or orally, in the presence of two or more witnesses (at least one of whom is a near relative of such person) unequivocally authorised at any time before his death, the use of his eyes, after his death, for therapeutic purposes (such person being hereafter in this sub-section referred to as the donor), the person lawfully in possession of the dead body of the donor shall, unless he has any reason to believe that the donor had subsequently revoked the authorisation aforesaid grant to a registered medical practitioner (ophthalmic) all reasonable facilities for the removal, for therapeutic purposes, of the eyes from the dead body of the donor. (2) Where no such authorisation as is referred to in sub-section (1) was made by any person before his death but no objection was also expressed by such person to his eyes being used after his death for therapeutic purposes the person lawfully in possession of the body of the deceased.....