PART 2 U.K.AMENDMENTS TO THE 1990 ACT

Prohibitions in connection with gametes U.K.

9.—(1) Section 4 (prohibition in connection with gametes) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b) in the course of providing treatment services for any woman, use—

(i) any sperm, other than partner-donated sperm which has been neither processed nor stored,

(ii) the woman's eggs after processing or storage, or

(iii) the eggs of any other woman, or”.

(3) After subsection (1), insert—

“(1A) No person shall procure, test, process or distribute any gametes intended for human application except in pursuance of a licence or a third party agreement.”.