Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve's Law) Act 2022 (26 of 2022)

Schedule 1   Mitochondrial donation

Part 1   Main amendments

Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Act 2002

6   At the end of subsection 20(3) (before the penalty)

Add:

, unless:

(a) the embryo is a prohibited embryo under paragraph (a), (c) or (f) of the definition of that expression in subsection (4); and

(b) the placement of the embryo by the person is permitted under section 28B of the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (carrying out activities authorised by mitochondrial donation licences).


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