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The Body Organ Donation Law

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(The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 112004) The 14th Waning Day of Tabodwe, 1365 h . ~ .
( 19th February, 2004 ) The State Peace and Development Council hereby enacts the following
Law : -
CHAPTER I Title and Definition
1. This Law shall be called the Body Organ Donation Law.
2. The following expressions contained in this Law shall' have the meanings given hereunder :-
(a) BodyOrgan means any part of the body composed in the human body. This expression also includes the whole of the human body;
(b) Death means the condition of termination of all brain functions of a person;
(c) Body Organ Donor means a person who has authorized to remove any body organ, if there is no danger to life by removal of suc? organ. or a person who has given prior consent to remove his body organ after death;
(d) Person who is Authorized to Procure the Body Organ means a person prescribed by the Ministry of Health under this Law as the person authorized to remove body organ;
(e) Removal of the Body Organ means .removing the body organ by the person authorized in accordance with the stipulations;
(f) Receiving Unit means the unit which receives donation of the body organ;
(g) Committee means the committee relating to Donation of Body Organ, formed under section 4 of this Law.

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