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HTA launches Codes of Practice and Standards consultation [1]

Date published: September 2015

The HTA ran a consultation on the proposed changes to its Codes of Practice and Standards documentation.

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HTA launches updated Codes of Practice and Standards [2]

Date published: March 2017

Today we have launched our updated Codes of Practice and Standards, which are available on our website here.  These provide practical guidance on human tissue legislation for professionals.

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NEW - Codes and Standards Webinar Recordings [3]

Date published: March 2017

We have been hosting a series of webinars in February and March, to talk about our revised Codes of Practice and Standards, which launch in April.

If you haven't read the updated Codes yet, you can find these on our website here.

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Public guides to the Codes of Practice published today [4]

Date published: October 2017
The first public guides to the Human Tissue Authority’s (HTA) Codes of Practice have been published today.
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The HTA publishes its revised Code of Practice F to reflect the introduction of deemed consent for organ and tissue donation in England [5]

Date published: May 2020

From today, the Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Act 2019 introduces a system of deemed consent for organ and tissue donation in England.  

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Links
[1] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/hta-launches-codes-practice-and-standards-consultation
[2] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/hta-launches-updated-codes-practice-and-standards
[3] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/new-codes-and-standards-webinar-recordings
[4] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/public-guides-codes-practice-published-today
[5] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/hta-publishes-its-revised-code-practice-f-reflect-introduction-deemed-consent-organ-and-tissue