Human Tissue Donation Act Regulations

c t HUMAN TISSUE DONATION ACT REGULATIONS PLEASE NOTE This document, prepared by the Legislative Counsel Office, is an office consolidation of this regulation, current to March 28, 2015. It is intended for information and reference purposes only. This document is not the official version of these regulations. The regulations and the amendments printed in the Royal Gazette should be consulted on the Prince Edward Island Government web site to determine the authoritative text of these regulations. For more information concerning the history of these regulations, please see the Table of Regulations on the Prince Edward Island Government web site (www.princeedwardisland.ca). If you find any errors or omissions in this consolidation, please contact: Legislative Counsel Office Tel: (902) 368-4292 Email: legislation@gov.pe.ca Human Tissue Donation Act Regulations Section 1 c HUMAN TISSUE DONATION ACT Chapter H-12.1 REGULATIONS Pursuant to section 17 of the Human Tissue Donation Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988, Cap. H-12.1, Council made the following regulations: 1. Form The form set out in the Schedule is prescribed for the purposes of section 4 of the Act. (EC249/93) c t Updated March 28, 2015 Page 3 Human Tissue Donation Act Regulations SCHEDULE SCHEDULE ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION - RECORD OF DISCUSSION Place Patient ID Label Here Patient Name: ________________ DOB: ________ PHN#: ________ 1) Identify Does the patient meet the basic suitability criteria for organ or tissue donation? YES NO – specify reason(s) 2) Refer Was the Organ Donation Coordinator or Tissue Bank Specialist notified? YES – result of conversation NO – specify reason(s) 3) Approach a. Was the option of organ and tissue donation discussed with the patient? YES NO – specify reason(s) b. Was the option of organ and tissue donation discussed with a substitute consenter? YES - name Relationship to patient NO – specify reason(s) c. What was the result of organ and tissue donation discussion? ACCEPTED DECLINED – reason(s) Completed by: (Please Print Name) (Signature) (Position/Title) Substituted consent may be given by No consent may be given by a person any of the following classes of persons who: (as per the Human Tissue Donation - is under sixteen years of age; Act): - does not understand the nature and 1) Guardian; 4) Parent; consequences of transplanting tissue 2) Spouse; 5) Sibling; from the body of the deceased after 3) Child; 6) Other next of kin; or death; or 7) Co-resident with knowledge of - has reason to believe that the wishes. deceased would have objected to the In the event of a dispute between two consent. or more persons of the classes above, the dispute shall be decided in accordance with the order in which those classes are listed. (EC249/93; 139/15) c t Updated March 28, 2015 Page 5