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Research Involving Human Embryos (Corresponding State Law—ACT) Declaration 2018

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This declaration by the Commonwealth Minister for Health formally treats the Human Cloning and Embryo Research Act 2004 (ACT) as a “corresponding State law” under the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002, taking effect the day after registration. It’s an administrative, ministerial recognition (under subsection 7(1)), not a change to the ACT law’s substance; its practical impact is on how regulators, researchers, clinics and others are treated under the two Acts, not the creation of new offences or costs.

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Research Involving Human Embryos (Corresponding State Law—ACT) Declaration 2018

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002

Subsection 7(1)

Research Involving Human Embryos (Corresponding State Law—ACT) Declaration 2018

I, Greg Hunt, Minister for Health, under subsection 7(1) of the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (‘the Commonwealth Act’), declare the Human Cloning and Embryo Research Act 2004 of the Australian Capital Territory to be a corresponding State law for the purposes of the Commonwealth Act.

This Instrument commences the day after registration.

Dated 26 September 2018

…………………………………………………………………………….

Greg Hunt

Minister for Health

Note: The name of this instrument was amended on registration as the instrument as lodged did not have a unique name (see subsection 10(2), Legislation Rule 2016).

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002

Subsection 7(1)

Research Involving Human Embryos (Corresponding State Law—ACT) Declaration 2018

This Instrument commences the day after registration.

Dated 26 September 2018

…………………………………………………………………………….

Greg Hunt

Minister for Health

Note: The name of this instrument was amended on registration as the instrument as lodged did not have a unique name (see subsection 10(2), Legislation Rule 2016).