PART 2AMENDMENTS TO THE 1990 ACT

Prohibitions in connection with embryos8

In section 3 (prohibitions in connection with embryos), for subsection (1) substitute—

1

No person shall bring about the creation of an embryo except in pursuance of a licence.

1A

No person shall keep or use an embryo except—

a

in pursuance of a licence, or

b

in the case of—

i

the keeping, without storage, of an embryo intended for human application, or

ii

the processing, without storage, of such an embryo,

in pursuance of a third party agreement.

1B

No person shall procure or distribute an embryo intended for human application except in pursuance of a licence or a third party agreement.