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PROHIBITION OF HUMAN CLONING FOR REPRODUCTION ACT 2002 - SECT 19

Offence--placing of an embryo

  (1)   A person commits an offence if the person intentionally places a human embryo in an animal.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 15 years.

  (2)   A person commits an offence if the person intentionally places a human embryo in the body of a human, other than in a woman's reproductive tract.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 15 years.

  (3)   A person commits an offence if the person intentionally places an animal embryo in the body of a human for any period of gestation.

Penalty for contravention of this subsection:   Imprisonment for 15 years.



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