Clause 11
Rights and duties of donee
of Medical (Therapy, Education and Research) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 11 of 18
Clause 11
(1)
The donee may accept or reject the gift of a body or part thereof.
(2)
If the gift is of a part of the body, the donee upon death shall cause the part to be removed without unnecessary mutilation. After removal of the part, custody of the remainder of the body shall vest in the surviving spouse, next of kin or other person under obligation to dispose of the body.