2. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“deceased person” includes a stillborn infant or foetus;“designated officer”, in relation to an approved hospital for the purposes of this Act, means a person appointed under section 2A to be the designated officer of the approved hospital;[Deleted by Act 11 of 2023 wef 01/05/2023]“Director‑General” means the Director‑General of Health, and includes the Deputy Director‑General of Health and such designated officer of an approved hospital or such public officer as is authorised by the Director‑General of Health in writing to act on behalf of the Director‑General of Health;“donor” means an individual who makes a gift of all or any part of his or her body;“part”, in relation to a human body, includes organs, tissues, eyes, bones, arteries, blood, other fluids and other portions of a human body.

“deceased person” includes a stillborn infant or foetus;

“designated officer”, in relation to an approved hospital for the purposes of this Act, means a person appointed under section 2A to be the designated officer of the approved hospital;

“Director‑General” means the Director‑General of Health, and includes the Deputy Director‑General of Health and such designated officer of an approved hospital or such public officer as is authorised by the Director‑General of Health in writing to act on behalf of the Director‑General of Health;

“donor” means an individual who makes a gift of all or any part of his or her body;

“part”, in relation to a human body, includes organs, tissues, eyes, bones, arteries, blood, other fluids and other portions of a human body.