The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Statutory Storage Period for Embryos and Gametes) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (revoked)
These Regulations provide for embryos and gametes to be stored in certain circumstances for longer than the period of ten years (“the statutory storage period”) laid down by section 14(3) and (4) of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (c.37) (“the Act”), as amended by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c.22).
Lifecycle
Department
Made
02 Jun 2020
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In force
01 Jul 2020
Enabling power
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(5) and 45(1), (3) and (3A) of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990.
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