The Anatomy Regulations 1988

UK Statutory Instrument 1988 No. 44 — creates 1 criminal offence.

Made

18 January 1988

In force from

14 February 1988

Extent

Not stated

Subject

Miscellaneous

Made under

Anatomy Act 1984

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

These Regulations make provision for the records which persons licensed under the Anatomy Act 1984 to carry out anatomical examinations and to have possession of parts of bodies which have undergone anatomical examinations are required to compile; specify requirements relating to the examination and disposal of bodies and parts of bodies after their examination has been concluded and the care of parts of bodies; and provide for offences.

Offences created by this instrument

• A person who without reasonable excuse contravenes any provision of regulation 4 above shall be guilty of an offence… regulation 5 · Revoked · Strict liability

How Parliament handled it

Parliament's Statutory Instruments service records procedure from May 2017 onwards, and this instrument predates it. That is a limit of the source, not a statement that nothing happened.

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• This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
• Other instruments from 1988