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GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2000 - SECT 192D

Certain experiments involving putting human and animal cells into a human uterus prohibited
A person is guilty of an offence if:

(a)
the person engages in conduct; and

(b)
the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the conduct involves carrying out experiments or research that involves putting a combination of human cells and animal cells into a human uterus.

Maximum penalty: 2,000 penalty units or imprisonment for 10 years.

Note: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.



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