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3  Simplified outline
  The following is a simplified outline of this Act:

      This Act establishes the Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority. The Authority has a number of functions relating to organ or tissue donation and transplantation matters.
      The Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Board is also established by this Act. The main functions of the Board are:
             (a) to ensure the proper, efficient and effective performance of the Authority's functions; and
             (b) to determine objectives, strategies and policies to be followed by the Authority.
      There is to be a Chief Executive Officer of the Authority. The CEO is responsible for the day‑to‑day administration of the Authority. The CEO is also a member of the Board.