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Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act 1994

Deceased donor transplant system. Brain death definition. Swap transplants allowed. NOTTO national registry. Organ trafficking: 10-year imprisonment. THOA 2011 added tissues.

Amended

2011

Ministry

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Key provisions and changes

• Brain death definition
• Swap transplants allowed
• NOTTO national registry
• 10-year imprisonment for trafficking
• Tissues included (2011)