Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HUMAN EMBRYO (RESEARCH) ACT 2004 (NO. 22 OF 2004) - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1     Amendments

(see s 41)

Part 1.1     Amendments of this Act

[1.1]     Long title

substitute

An Act to prohibit human cloning and other unacceptable practices associated with reproductive technology and to regulate certain activities involving the use of human embryos

[1.2]     Section 1

substitute

1     Name of Act

This Act is the Human Cloning and Embryo Research Act 2004 .

[1.3]     Section 6

substitute

6     Object of Act

The object of this Act is to address concerns, including ethical concerns, about scientific developments in relation to human reproduction and the utilisation of human embryos—

        (a)     by prohibiting certain practices; and

        (b)     by regulating activities that involve the use of certain human embryos created by assisted reproductive technology.

[1.4]     Section 29  (1)

omit

or the Human Cloning (Prohibition) Act 2004

[1.5]     Section 30  (1) (b)

omit

or the Human Cloning (Prohibition) Act 2004

[1.6]     Section 30  (2)

omit

or the Human Cloning (Prohibition) Act 2004

[1.7]     Section 31

omit

or the Human Cloning (Prohibition) Act 2004

[1.8]     Section 36  (2)

before

part 2

insert

part 1A and

[1.9]     Section 36  (3)

substitute

    (3)     The review may be undertaken as part of the reviews mentioned in the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (Cwlth), section 47 and the Prohibition of Human Cloning Act 2002 (Cwlth), section 25.

[1.10]     Act—renumbering

renumber provisions when Act next republished under Legislation Act

Part 1.2     Amendments of the Human Cloning (Prohibition) Act 2004

[1.11]     Section 8

relocate to this Act as section 7A

[1.12]     Part 2

relocate to this Act as part 1A

[1.13]     Dictionary definitions (other than definitions of excess ART embryo , human embryo and woman )

relocate to this Act, dictionary