The Healthcare Standards Directorate is responsible to regulate, inspect and license those establishments that provide a service which may impact public health, issue standards to support a service of excellence provided through these establishments and act as the Competent Authority for blood tissues, cells and organs thus ensuring adherence to EU and National legislations in this regard. Moreover, the Directorate is responsible to register and keep the information within the Organ donor register updated and in accordance with The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act (Cap 586)