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The Human Organ Transplants (Establishment of Relationship) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

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Establishment of genetic relationship

2.—(1) For the purposes of Article 4 of the Order, the means by which the fact of a genetic relationship between the donor and the recipient is to be established are genetic tests, subject to the conditions specified in paragraph (2).

(2) The conditions are that a tester shall–

(a)specify the genetic tests to be carried out on the donor and the recipient, and on such relatives of each of them as are available and willing to be tested and whom in the opinion of the tester it is necessary to test;

(b)interpret the results of all such genetic tests as are carried out; and

(c)state in writing whether or not he is satisfied that the claimed genetic relationship between the donor and the recipient is established.

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