Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts27. Offences
(1) No person shall remove tissue from the body of a person, whether living or dead, except in accordance with a consent or authority that is, under this Act, sufficient authority for the removal of the tissue by that first-mentioned person.
Penalty: $1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months.
(2) No person -
(a) shall give an authority under this Act without having made the inquiries that he is required by this Act to make;
(b) shall make a false statement in a certificate given for the purposes of this Act; or
(c) shall contravene or fail to comply with a provision of section 16.
Penalty: $1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months.
(3) Nothing in subsection (1) applies to or in relation to -
(a) anything done in pursuance of an order by a coroner under the Coroners Act ; or
(b) any other act authorized by law.