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The Gujarat Corneal Grafting Act, 1957State Act of Gujarat · Act 33 of 1957

(1) Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be construed as rendering unlawful any dealing with the body or any part thereof, of a Removal of eyes of deceased person.

Authority when not to be given.

No authority for removal of eyes when body is entrusted to person by another only for cremation, etc.

authority to remove eyes, when body is lying in approved institution.

Saving Gujarat Corneal Grafting Act, 1957 1957 : Bom. XXXIII] deceased person which would have been lawful if this Act had not been passed.

(2) Any authority for the removal of eyes given in accordance with the provisions of this Act shall not be deemed to be contravention of the provisions of section 297 of the Indian Penal Code.

1. For Statement of Objects and Reason, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1957, Part V, page

142.

$ The word “Gujarat” was substituted for the word “Bombay” by Guj. 15 of 2011.

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ActThe Gujarat Corneal Grafting Act, 1957
Section7
JurisdictionState of Gujarat
StatusIn force as published by the source

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