NZS 8135:2009

Specifies the quality and safety requirements for the non-therapeutic use of human tissue, in support of the Human Tissue Act and should be interpreted in a manner that is consistent with donor/family/whanau rights and providers' obligations under the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights (the Code) and the requirements under the Human Tissue Act (the Act). This Standard applies to human tissue collected from both living and deceased people before and after the enactment of the Human Tissue Act 2008.