Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION AUTHORITY ACT 2008 (NO. 122, 2008) - SECT 57

             (1)  Compliance with:

                     (a)  a policy or protocol formulated under paragraph 11(1)(a); or

                     (b)  a standard or code of practice declared under paragraph 11(1)(b);

is voluntary.

             (2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent compliance with:

                     (a)  a policy or protocol formulated under paragraph 11(1)(a); or

                     (b)  a standard or code of practice declared under paragraph 11(1)(b);

from being a term or condition of:

                     (c)  a grant of financial assistance; or

                     (d)  a contract or other legally enforceable agreement.

             (3)  Subsection (1) does not prevent:

                     (a)  a policy or protocol formulated under paragraph 11(1)(a); or

                     (b)  a standard or code of practice declared under paragraph 11(1)(b);

from being applied or adopted by or under:

                     (c)  a law of a State or Territory; or

                     (d)  a law of the Commonwealth other than this Act.