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HUMAN CLONING AND EMBRYO RESEARCH ACT 2004 - SECT 11

Offence—creating or developing human embryo by fertilisation that contains genetic material provided by more than 2 people

A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person intentionally creates or develops a human embryo by a process of the fertilisation of a human egg by a human sperm outside the body of a woman; and

        (b)     the human embryo contains genetic material provided by more than 2 people.

Maximum penalty: imprisonment for 15 years.


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