Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve's Law) Act 2022 (26 of 2022)
Schedule 1 Mitochondrial donation
Part 1 Main amendments
Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002
16 After section 11
Insert:
11A Offence - use of material created under mitochondrial donation licence
A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person intentionally uses any material (other than an excess ART embryo) created, developed or produced under a mitochondrial donation licence; and
(b) the use of the material by the person is not permitted under section 28B (carrying out activities authorised by mitochondrial donation licences).
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.
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