25 Interpretation of Part III.E+W
In this Part of this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say—
“blood samples ” means blood taken for the purpose of blood tests;
“blood tests ” means blood tests carried out under this Part of this Act and includes any test made with the object of ascertaining the inheritable characteristics of blood;
“excluded ” means excluded subject to the occurrence of mutation [F1to section 27 of the M1Family Law Reform Act 1987 and to sections 27 to 29 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990].
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F1Words in s. 25 added (1.8.1991) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (c. 37, SIF 83:1), s. 49(5), Sch. 4 para.1 (with ss. 39(3), 43(2)); S.I. 1991/1400, art.2(2)
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