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The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) ensures that human tissue is used safely and ethically, and with proper consent. It regulates organisations that remove, store and use tissue for research, medical treatment, post-mortem examination, teaching and display in public. It approves...
Apply for a licence to excavate buried human remains from an archaeological site in England and Wales.
Excavation of crashed military aircraft within the United Kingdom.
The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) advises ministers on the safety, efficacy and quality of medicinal products. CHM is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
The UK Maritime and coastguard agency commission or carry out research within the human element area of maritime and seafarer health and safety.
Report treasure finds to the local coroner within 14 days - items officially defined as treasure, Portable Antiquities Scheme, inquest, valuation, rewards
Department of Health and Social Care and MHRA register of electronic export certificates (human).
The UK is a world leader and innovator in cultural heritage protection and has taken concrete steps to safeguard some of humanity’s most valued cultural heritage.
A guide to human behaviour in the shipping industry.
Find out what to do if you have something seized (Notice 12A).
Guidance on the various regulations surrounding the use of animals containing human material.
This document provides guidance for museums and other institutions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland that hold human remains in permanent collections.
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