The Maharashtra Anatomy Act.
State Act of Maharashtra ยท Act 11 of 194919 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 11 of 1949 |
| Year | 1949 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 19 |
| Subjects | health |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Deleted.
- Section 4 Power of State Government to authorize officers to act under section 5.
- Section 5 Unclaimed dead bodies to be used for therapeutic purpose or anatomical examination.
- Section 5A Doubt or dispute whether person claiming body is near relative to be referred to transport of Executive Magistrate and body to be preserved pending decision.
- Section 5B Donation of dead bodies or any part thereof of deceased person to be used for therapeutic and certain other purposes.
- Section 5C No authority for removal of body or part thereof when body is entrusted to another only for interment or cremation.
- Section 5D Authority to remove body, etc., when body is lying in approved institution.
- Section 5E Approved Institutions to receive with body, certificate of death, etc.
- Section 5F Notice of place where body will be dealt with for all or any of the purposes of this Act.
- Section 6 Penalty.
- Section 7 Duty of police and other officers to assist.
- Section 8 Protection of persons acting under the Act.
- Section 9 Officers to be public servants.
- Section 10 Rules.
- Section 10A Act not to prohibit post-mortem examination.
- Section 10B Saving.
- Section 11 Repeal and saving.
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