Legislation Slovakia

Donation:

• A law concerning organ donation exists.
• A distinction is made between solid organs and tissues, but it is not mentioned to which the eye belongs.
• Removal of the eye is allowed.

• Organ donation is an opting out system, objection is laid down in a written document.

Cornea banking:

• An accreditation by the IFETB is required.
• Inspection of eye banks occurs by the IFETB, according to their criteria.
• The storage solution must meet the requirements of a drug.