53J
In forceOffence — developing human embryo outside body of woman for more than 14 days
Part 4AProhibited practices
Division 3Other prohibited practices
53J Offence — developing human embryo outside body of woman for more than 14 days
A person commits a crime if the person develops a human embryo outside the body of a woman for a period of more than 14 days, excluding any period when development is suspended.
Penalty: A fine of 600 penalty units or imprisonment for 10 years or both.
Summary conviction penalty: A fine of 120 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.
[Section 53J inserted: No. 18 of 2004 s. 8.]
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