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Organ transplantation act to regulate tissue transplantation too
Issue Date: Dec 4, 2011
The President of India gave her assent to the amended, more comprehensive bill on human organ transplantation in the first week of November. The new Act that will be called the Human Organs Transplantation (Amendment) Act, 2011, now includes standards for transplantation of tissues like bones, skin, heart valve and cornea besides organs like heart, liver, pancreas and kidneys.
