Explanatory Notes

Human Tissue Act 2004

2004 CHAPTER 30

15 November 2004

Commentary on Sections

Part 2 - Regulation of Activities Involving Human Tissue

Licensing

Section 25: Breach of licence requirement

41.This section establishes the offence of carrying on a licensed activity otherwise than under the authority of a licence granted under section 16(1), unless the person carrying on the activity reasonably believes the activity is not licensable or that he acts under the authority of a licence. Subsection (2) sets out penalties for the offence.