(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order has been preceded by one earlier Order, entitled the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (Commenmcement No. 1) Order 1990 (S.I 1990/2165), made on 2nd November 1990. That Order brought into force on 7th November 1990 the provisions of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 set out in the following Table.
Provisions of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 brought into force on 7th November 1990 by S.I. 1990/2165
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Provision of the Act | Subject Matter |
| Section 2(1) (psrtially) | Interpretation of certain terms |
| Section 5 | The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority |
| Section 6 | Accounts and audit |
| Section 7 | Reports to Secretary of State |
| Section 26 | Procedure for approval of Code of Practice |
| Section 33(1), (2)(b) and (4) | Restrictions on disclosure of information |
| Section 36 | Amendment of Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 |
| Section 40 | Power to enter premises |
| Section 41(5), (6) and (9) (partially) | Offences |
| Section 42 | Consent to prosecution |
| Section 48(1)(partially) | Northern Ireland |
| Section 49(1), (2), (6) and (7) | Short title, commencement etc. |
| Schedule 1 | The Authority: Supplementary Provisions |