Regulation (EU) No 536/2014 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EU) No 536/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on clinical trials on medicinal products for human use, and repealing Directive 2001/20/EC (Text with EEA relevance)

Article 90U.K.Specific requirements for special groups of medicinal products

This Regulation shall not affect the application of national law prohibiting or restricting the use of any specific type of human or animal cells, or the sale, supply or use of medicinal products containing, consisting of or derived from those cells, or of medicinal products used as abortifacients or of medicinal products containing narcotic substances within the meaning of the relevant international conventions in force such as the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 of the United Nations. The Member States shall communicate that national law to the Commission.

No gene therapy clinical trials may be carried out which result in modifications to the subject's germ line genetic identity.