Research Involving Human Embryos Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1) (Cth)

Research Involving Human Embryos Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 206

I, JOHN SANDERSON, Administrator of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002.

Dated 15 September 2005

JOHN SANDERSON

Administrator

By His Excellency’s Command

JULIE BISHOP

Minister for Ageing

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Research Involving Human Embryos Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

Amendment of Research Involving Human Embryos Regulations 2003

Schedule 1 amends the Research Involving Human Embryos Regulations 2003.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Before regulation 2.1

insert

2.1AProper consent — prescribed guidelines

For paragraph (b) of the definition of proper consent in section 8 of the Act, the Ethical Guidelines on the Use of Assisted Reproductive Technology in Clinical Practice and Research, issued by the NHMRC in 2004 and as in force at the commencement of this regulation, are prescribed.

[2] Paragraph 2.2 (a)

substitute

(a)the Ethical Guidelines on the Use of Assisted Reproductive Technology in Clinical Practice and Research, issued by the NHMRC in 2004 and as in force at the commencement of this regulation;

[3] Schedule 1, item 10

substitute

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Note

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