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RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN EMBRYOS ACT 2003 - SECT 5B

5B—Offence—certain activities involving use of human eggs

A person commits an offence if—

            (a)         the person undertakes research or training involving the fertilisation of a human egg by a human sperm up to, but not including, the first mitotic division, outside the body of a woman for the purposes of research or training in ART; and

            (b)         the person is not authorised by a licence to undertake the research or training.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.



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