sec.23BOffence—certain activities involving use of human eggs

### sec.23B Offence—certain activities involving use of human eggs A person commits an offence if— the person undertakes research or training involving the fertilisation of a human egg by a human sperm up to, but not including, the first mitotic division, outside the body of a woman for the purposes of research or training in ART; and the person is not authorised by a licence to undertake the research or training. Maximum penalty—5 years imprisonment. s 23B ins 2007 No. 45 s 11 - (a) the person undertakes research or training involving the fertilisation of a human egg by a human sperm up to, but not including, the first mitotic division, outside the body of a woman for the purposes of research or training in ART; and - (b) the person is not authorised by a licence to undertake the research or training.