Section 12 of The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 View Chapter 3

Explaining effects, etc., to donor and recipient


   No registered medical practitioner shall undertake the removal or transplantation of any 1[human organ or tissue or both] unless he has explained, in such manner as may be prescribed, all possible effects, complications and hazards connected with the removal and transplantation to the donor and the recipient respectively.

1Subs. by Act 16 of 2011, s. 4, for "human organ" (w.e.f. 10-1-2014).