This publication is an illustrative text which has been produced to assist the reader. It shows the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 as amended by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008.
This consultation contains four sets of regulations required to implement the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 Three of the sets of regulations are required to add further detail to the provisions in the 2008 Act. These are: the procedure for revocation, variation or refusal of licences regulations the procedure for appeals against licensing decisions regulations, and the procedure for disclosure of information for research purposes regulations. The fourth set of regulations updates the regulations made under the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, that relate to the extension of the statutory storage periods for gametes and embryos.