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| | Wednesday 22nd October 2008 |
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| | Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords], As Amended
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| | Page 3 [Clause 3], leave out lines 21 to 26. |
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| | Page 3, line 26 [Clause 3], after ‘transmission’, insert ‘via cytoplasm’. |
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| | Page 3, line 26 [Clause 3], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(5A) | Regulations made under subsection (5) may not provide for an egg or embryo |
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| | | whose nuclear genetic material has been altered by genetic modification, or |
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| | | whose nucleus has been replaced by the nucleus of a somatic cell, to be a |
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| | | permitted egg or a permitted embryo. |
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| | | (5B) | In this section, “genetic modification” includes the alteration of the nuclear |
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| | | genetic material of an egg or embryo by— |
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| | | (a) | recombinant nucleic acid techniques which change the DNA sequence of |
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| | | nuclear chromosomes of the egg or one or more cells of the embryo, or |
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| | | (b) | the introduction into the egg or into one or more cells of the embryo of a |
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| | | stably-maintained artificial chromosome, virus or plasmid.’. |
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| | Page 3, line 31 [Clause 3], leave out subsection (6). |
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| | Page 4, line 8 [Clause 4], leave out ‘the keeping or using of’ and insert ‘keeping or |
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| | Page 4, line 37 [Clause 4], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(f) | an embryo created by combining pluripotent or totipotent human cells |
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| | | with amimal embryonic cells in which the latter have been altered so as |
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| | | to contain double the number of chromosomes, or in which the animal |
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| | | cells have been otherwise altered to become largely or entirely extra- |
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| | Page 5, line 3 [Clause 4], after ‘but’, insert ‘(except in subsection (9))’. |
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| | Page 9, line 35 [Clause 14], leave out ‘being treated’ and insert ‘mentioned in |
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| | Page 9, line 38 [Clause 14], leave out ‘to be treated’ and insert ‘mentioned in |
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| | Page 10 [Clause 14], leave out lines 33 to 40. |
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| | Page 12, line 7 [Clause 15], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(3A) | After subsection (4) insert— |
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| | | “(4A) | Any person whose embryos are in storage may, for a period of 90 days |
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| | | following the commencement of the Human Fertilisation and |
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| | | Embryology Act 2008, apply to extend the period of their storage to a |
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| | | maximum of 10 years in total. |
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| | | (4B) | Notwithstanding paragraph (c) of subsection (1), no embryos which are |
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| | | subject to an application under subsection (4A) shall be allowed to perish |
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| | | before the Authority has reached a decision on that application.”.’. |
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| | Page 18, line 34 [Clause 22], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(3A) | After subsection (4) insert— |
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| | | “(4A) | In default of the exercise of the Authority of its power to make a direction |
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| | | under this section, a judge of the High Court may give permission for |
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| | | gametes stored under Schedule 3 sub-paragraph 1(2A) of this Act to be |
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| | | used within the UK or exported and used outside the United Kingdom.”’. |
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| | Page 33, line 6 [Clause 29], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | In subsection (7), for “section 10(2)(a)” substitute “section 19B(3)(a) or |
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| | Page 33, line 11 [Clause 29], leave out ‘(7) or’. |
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| | Page 33, line 41 [Clause 29], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(10B) | It shall be an offence for people to use human gametes, as such, to give rise to |
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| | | financial gain or comparable advantage, subject to subsection (10C). |
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| | | (10C) | Subsection (10B) shall not prevent payments which do not constitute a financial |
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| | | gain or a comparable advantage, in particular— |
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| | | (a) | compensation of living donors for loss of earnings and any other |
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| | | justifiable expenses caused by the donation or by the related medical |
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| | | (b) | payment of a justifiable fee for legitimate medical or related technical |
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| | | services rendered in connection with donation.’. |
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| | Page 33, line 42 [Clause 29], leave out ‘, (6) and (7)’ and insert ‘and (6)’. |
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| | Page 34, line 35 [Clause 30], at end insert— |
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| | Page 37, line 42 [Clause 37], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | A notice under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) by a person (“S”) who is unable to sign |
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| | | because of illness, injury or physical disability is to be taken to comply with the |
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| | | requirement of subsection (2) as to signature if it is signed at the direction of S, |
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| | | in the presence of S and in the presence of at least one witness who attests the |
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| | Page 40, line 19, leave out Clause 42. |
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| | Page 40, line 28, leave out Clause 43. |
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| | Page 40, line 31 [Clause 43], leave out ‘she’ and insert ‘W’. |
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| | Page 41, line 23 [Clause 44], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | A notice under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) by a person (“S”) who is unable to sign |
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| | | because of illness, injury or physical disability is to be taken to comply with the |
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| | | requirement of subsection (2) as to signature if it is signed at the direction of S, |
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| | | in the presence of S and in the presence of at least one witness who attests the |
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| | Page 41, line 42 [Clause 46], leave out ‘the woman’ and insert ‘W’. |
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| | Page 44, line 26 [Clause 50], leave out third ‘the’ and insert ‘any’. |
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| | Page 46, line 39 [Clause 54], leave out paragraph (b). |
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| | Page 46, line 40 [Clause 54], after ‘persons’, insert ‘not of the same sex’. |
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| | Page 48, line 17 [Clause 55], leave out ‘relating to’ and insert ‘about’. |
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| | Page 49, line 34 [Clause 59], after first ‘any’, insert ‘reasonable’. |
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| | Page 49, line 37 [Clause 59], after ‘any’, insert ‘reasonable’. |
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| | Page 50, line 1 [Clause 59], after first ‘any’, insert ‘reasonable’. |
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| | Page 50, line 3 [Clause 59], after ‘any’, insert ‘reasonable’. |
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| | Page 50, line 5 [Clause 59], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(2C) | Any reference in subsection (2A) or (2B) to a reasonable payment in |
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| | | respect of the doing of an act by a non-profit making body is a reference |
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| | | to a payment not exceeding the body’s costs reasonably attributable to the |
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| | Page 51, line 42 [Clause 64], at end insert— |
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| | | ‘( ) | An order under this section which modifies an enactment in consequence of any |
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| | | provision of Part 2 may modify subsection (5) of section 53 (interpretation of |
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| | | references to father etc.).’. |
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