22A
CurrentOffence—creating hybrid embryo
Part 2Prohibited practices
Division 2.2Practices that are prohibited unless authorised by licence
22A Offence—creating hybrid embryo
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person intentionally creates a hybrid embryo.
(2)
A person commits an offence if the person intentionally develops a hybrid embryo.
(3)
A person does not commit an offence against subsection (1) or (2) if the creation or development of the hybrid embryo by the person is authorised by a licence.
Maximum penalty: imprisonment for 10 years.
Part 3 Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs
Division 3.1 Interpretation for pt 3
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statementSecond reading speech
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