Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
- Act 51 of 2003
- Royal Assent 25 September 2003
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - Preliminary
1. 1. Short title
2. 2. Commencement
3. 3. Object of Act
4. 4. Interpretation
PART 2 - Prohibited practices Division 1 - Practices that are
completely prohibited
5. 5.
6. 6. Offence – placing a human embryo clone in a
human body or the body of an animal
7. 7. Offence – importing and exporting human embryo
clone
8. 8. No defence that human embryo clone could not survive
9. 9.
10. 10. Offence – creating a human embryo for a purpose
other than achieving pregnancy in a woman
11. 11. Offence – creating or developing a human embryo
by fertilisation that contains genetic material provided by more than
2 persons
12. 12. Offence – developing a human embryo outside the
body of a woman for more than 14 days
13. 13.
14. 14. Offence – heritable alterations to genome
15. 15. Offence – collecting a viable human embryo from
the body of a woman
16. 16. Offence – creating a chimeric embryo
16A. 16A. Offence – developing a hybrid embryo
17. 17. Offence – placing of an embryo
18. 18. Offence – importing, exporting or placing a
prohibited embryo
19. 19.
20. 20. Offence – commercial trading in human eggs, human
sperm or human embryos
Division 2 - Practices that are prohibited unless authorised by a
licence
20A. 20A. Offence – creating a human embryo other than by
fertilisation, or developing such an embryo
20B. 20B. Offence – creating or developing a human embryo
containing genetic material provided by more than 2 persons
20C. 20C. Offence – using precursor cells from a human
embryo or a human fetus to create a human embryo, or developing
such an embryo
20D. 20D. Offence – creating a hybrid embryo
PART 3 - Miscellaneous
21. 21. Regulations
22. 22. Review of Act
23. 23. Administration of Act
24. 24.
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