1 The Confederation shall legislate in the field of organ, tissue and cell transplants. In doing so, it shall ensure the protection of human dignity, privacy and health.
2 It shall in particular lay down criteria for the fair allocation of organs.
3 Any donation of human organs, tissue and cells must be free of charge. The trade in human organs is prohibited.
82 Adopted by the popular vote on 7 Feb. 1999, in force since 1 Jan 2000 (FedD of 26 June 1998, FCD of 23 March 1999; AS 1999 1341; BBl 1997 III 653, 1998 3473, 1999 2912 8768).
82 Acceptà en la votaziun dal pievel dals 7 da favr. 1999, en vigur dapi il 1. da schan 2000 (COF dals 26 da zer. 1998, COCF dals 23 da mars 1999 – AS 1999 1341; BBl 1997 III 653, 1998 3473, 1999 2912 8768).
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