Regulation-making power
54 Regulation-making power
The Executive may make regulations for this Act.
Dictionary (see s 3)
The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.
For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
corporation
entity
exercise
functions
State
under.
accredited ART centre—see section 23.
animal does not include a human.
chimeric embryo means—
a human embryo into which a cell, or any component part of a cell, of an animal has been introduced; or
anything declared under the regulations to be a chimeric embryo.
Commonwealth Act means the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (Cwlth).
Commonwealth administrative review tribunal—see section 40.
confidential commercial information—see section 23.
decision, for division 3.6 (Review provisions)—see section 40.
disclose information, for part 3 (Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs)—see section 23.
eligible person, for division 3.6 (Review provisions)—see section 40.
embryo means a living embryo, and includes a human embryo.
excess ART embryo—see section 24.
HREC—see section 23.
human egg means a human oocyte.
human embryo—see section 6.
human embryo clone—see section 7.
human sperm includes human spermatids.
hybrid embryo means—
an embryo created by the fertilisation of a human egg by animal sperm; or
an embryo created by the fertilisation of an animal egg by human sperm; or
a human egg into which the nucleus of an animal cell has been introduced; or
an animal egg into which the nucleus of a human cell has been introduced; or
a thing declared under the regulations to be a hybrid embryo.
inspector means a person appointed as an inspector under section 42 (1).
licence means a licence issued under section 30 (Committee decision on application).
NHMRC licensing committee means the committee established by the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (Cwlth), section 13.
NHMRC means the National Health and Medical Research Council established by the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 (Cwlth).
precursor cell means a cell that has the potential to develop into a human egg or human sperm.
proper consent, for part 3 (Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs)—see section 23.
relevant Territory entity, for part 3 (Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs)—see section 23.
responsible person, for part 3 (Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs)—see section 23.
unsuitable for implantation, for part 3 (Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs)—see section 23.
use, for part 3 (Regulation of the use of excess ART embryos, other embryos and human eggs)—see section 23.
woman means a female human.
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