An Act (No. 65 of 1983) to provide for the donation or the making available of human bodies and tissue for the purposes of medical or dental training, research or therapy or the advancement of medicine or dentistry in general; for the post-mortem examination of certain human bodies; for the removal of tissue, blood and gametes from the bodies of living persons and the use thereof for medical or dental purposes; for the control of the artificial insemination of persons; and for the regulation of the import and export of human tissue, blood and gametes; and to provide for matters connected therewith. Date of commencement: 12 July 1985 (the Human Tissue Act, 1983).