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RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN EMBRYOS ACT 2008
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Purpose
2. Commencement
3. Definitions
4. Meaning of excess ART embryo
5. Act to bind the Crown
PART 2--OFFENCES
6. Offence—use of excess ART embryo
7. Offence—use of other embryos
8. Offence—certain activities involving use of human eggs
9. Offence—use of embryo that was created by fertilisation and that is not an excess ART embryo
10. Offence—breaching a licence condition
11. Person not liable for conduct purportedly authorised
PART 3--LICENSING OF EMBRYO RESEARCH
Division 1--Embryo Research Licensing Committee of the NHMRC
12. Functions of Committee
13. Powers of Committee
Division 2--Licensing system
14. Person may apply for licence
15. Determination of application by Committee
16. Notification of decision
17. Period of licence
18. Licence is subject to conditions
19. Variation of licence
20. Suspension or revocation of licence
21. Surrender of licence
22. Notification of variation, suspension or revocation of licence
Division 3--Reporting and confidentiality
23. NHMRC Licensing Committee to make certain information publicly available
24. Confidential commercial information may only be disclosed in certain circumstances
Division 4--Review provisions
25. Meaning of terms
26. Review of decisions
PART 4--MONITORING POWERS
27. Powers available to inspectors for monitoring compliance
28. Monitoring powers
29. Power to secure
30. Monitoring warrants
31. Details of warrant to be given to occupier etc.
32. Announcement before entry
33. Occupier entitled to be present during search
34. Inspector must produce identity card on request
35. Consent
36. Compensation for damage
37. Extended operation of this Part
PART 5--GENERAL
38. Regulations
PART 6--TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENT TO OTHER ACTS
39. Definitions
40. Superseded references
41. Existing applications for licences
42. Existing licences
43. Offences
44. Consent
45. Donations
ENDNOTES
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