Tasmanian Numbered Acts

HUMAN CLONING AND OTHER PROHIBITED PRACTICES AMENDMENT ACT 2007 (NO. 48 OF 2007)

- Act 48 of 2007
- Royal Assent 13 December 2007

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act 2003 Amended

   3.      Principal Act
   4.      Long title amended
   5.      Section 1 amended (Short title)
   6.      Section 3 amended (Object of Act)
   7.      Section 4 amended (Interpretation)
   8.      Part 2, Division 1: Heading amended
   9.      Section 5 repealed
   10.     Section 8 amended (No defence that human embryo clone could not survive)
   11.     Part 2, Division 2: Heading repealed
   12.     Section 9 repealed
   13.     Section 10 amended (Offence – creating a human embryo for a purpose other than achieving pregnancy in a woman)
   14.     Section 11 substituted
   15.     Section 12 amended (Offence – developing a human embryo outside the body of a woman for more than 14 days)
   16.     Section 13 repealed
   17.     Section 14 amended (Offence – heritable alterations to genome)
   18.     Section 15 amended (Offence – collecting a viable human embryo from the body of a woman)
   19.     Section 16 substituted
   20.     Section 17 amended (Offence – placing of an embryo)
   21.     Sections 18 and 19 substituted
   22.     Section 20 amended (Offence – commercial trading in human eggs, human sperm or human embryos)
   23.     Part 2, Division 2 inserted

   PART 3 - Human Embryonic Research Regulation Act 2003 Amended

   24.     Principal Act
   25.     Section 3 amended (Object of Act)
   26.     Section 7 amended (Modification of Commonwealth embryo laws)