Supreme Court of India

Kuldeep Singh and Anr. v. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] 3 S.C.R. 67
Bench Arijit Pasayat and S.H. Kapadia JJ.
Decided 31 March 2005

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What the Court ordered

Before parting with the case, we may indicate that with a view to effectuate the laudable object of the Act, it would be appropriate for States E which have not yet adopted the Act, to do so immediately.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994: - Section 9(3)-Jssuance of No-Objection Certificate for transplantation ·of human organ into the body of recipient not being near relative-Competent authority-Held: Authorisation Committee of the State to which donor and recipient belong to is the competent authority to issue the No-Objection Certificate, since it is in a better position to ascertain that the removal of organ is not for commercial consideration but is out of affection or attachment towards the recipient-Directions issued to the Authorisation Committees of various States to frame

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