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Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990

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Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, Cross Heading: Scope of licences is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 24 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Scope of licencesU.K.

11 Licences for treatment, storage and research.U.K.

(1)The Authority may grant the following and no other licences—

(a)licences under paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to this Act authorising activities in the course of providing treatment services,

[F1(aa)licences under paragraph 1A of that Schedule authorising activities in the course of providing non-medical fertility services,]

(b)licences under that Schedule authorising the storage of gametes[F2, embryos or human admixed embryos], and

(c)licences under paragraph 3 of that Schedule authorising activities for the purposes of a project of research.

(2)Paragraph 4 of that Schedule has effect in the case of all licences.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 11(1)(aa) inserted (25.5.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 5.7.2007) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Quality and Safety) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1522), regs. 1, 12

Commencement Information

I1S. 11 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)

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