Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN EMBRYOS REGULATIONS 2017 (F2017L01213) - REG 5

                   In this instrument:

"Act " means the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 .

                   ART Guidelines means the Ethical guidelines on the use of assisted reproductive technology in clinical practice and research 2017 , issued by the CEO of the NHMRC under the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 , as existing at the time when this instrument commences.

Note:          The ART Guidelines could in 2017 be viewed on the website of the NHMRC (https://www.nhmrc.gov.au).

"National Statement " means the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research 2007 (Updated May 2015) , issued by the CEO of the NHMRC under the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 , as existing at the time when this instrument commences.

Note:          The National Statement could in 2017 be viewed on the website of the NHMRC (https://www.nhmrc.gov.au).

"Objective Criteria for Unsuitable Embryos means the Objective Criteria for determining embryos that are unsuitable for implantation" , issued by the CEO of the NHMRC under the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 , as existing at the time when this instrument commences.

Note:          The Objective Criteria for Unsuitable Embryos could in 2017 be viewed on the website of the NHMRC (https://www.nhmrc.gov.au).