SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Storage of gametes and embryos

PART 2Transitional provision

I115Time for first renewal of consent

1

This paragraph applies in relation to the storage of gametes under a pre-commencement gamete storage licence where the statutory storage period applicable immediately before the commencement day was provided for by—

a

regulation 4, 4A, 7 or 8 of the 2009 Regulations, or

b

regulation 4 of the 2020 Regulations.

2

For the purposes of paragraph 11A of Schedule 3 to the 1990 Act (as inserted by paragraph 7 of this Schedule), paragraph 11B(1)(a) of that Schedule has effect as if the reference to the period of 10 years beginning with the relevant day were a reference to the period which—

a

begins with the relevant day, and

b

ends at the end of the statutory storage period referred to in sub-paragraph (1).