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MADRAS HC: ACCEPT NON-RELATED ORGAN DONOR CONSENT WITHOUT FINANCIAL EVIDENCE

Why in the news? The Madras High Court ruled that consent from a non-related organ donor must be accepted unless there is evidence of financial transactions. The burden of proof is shifted from the donor/recipient to the authorisation committee. Donors and recipients only need to assert no commercial dealing, without having to prove the negative. …

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