Donors, liability of
7 Donors, liability of
No proceedings, civil or criminal, other than criminal proceedings under section 170 of The Criminal Code in respect of a declaration made under the Transmissible Diseases Regulations by the donor concerned, lie against a donor by reason only of a person having contracted AIDS from the administration to the person of blood given by, or of a blood product derived wholly or partly from blood given by, the donor.
Subsection (1) does not apply to or in relation to a donor who has been found guilty of an offence under section 170 of The Criminal Code in respect of a declaration made by that donor under the Transmissible Diseases Regulations in respect of the giving of the blood concerned.
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