- Enforced by
- HFEA
- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
Part 1
General
0 of 3 sections shown3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
General
Part 2
The Committee
0 of 6 sections shown6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.004
Composition of
s.005
Terms of office of members
s.006
Suspension and removal of Committee members
s.007
Quorum and voting
s.008
Validity
s.009
Annual Report
Part 3
Advisers to the Committee
2 of 6 sections shown
s.011
Functions of advisers
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Committee advisers must advise on errors but not participate in decisionsStatutory regulator
s.012
Requirement to give or repeat advice in public
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Committee must ensure advice is given in parties' presence and allow commentTribunal / Court
4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.010
Appointment of advisers to the Committee
s.013
Requirement to keep records of advice and interventions
s.014
Advice of an adviser not accepted by the Committee
s.015
Questioning of witnesses by advisers
Part 4
Procedure on reconsideration
0 of 17 sections shown17 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.016
Notice of exercise of right and accompanying documents
s.017
Action following receipt of notice of exercise of right and accompanying documents
s.018
Notice of Hearing
s.019
Case management meetings
s.020
Multiple reconsideration
s.021
Evidence
s.022
Power to require witnesses and documents
s.023
Burden and standard of proof
s.024
Reconsideration on the papers
s.025
Procedure at hearings
s.026
Representation
s.027
Witness evidence
s.028
Postponement and adjournments
s.029
Decision of the Committee
s.030
Notes and transcripts of hearings
s.031
Powers and functions of
s.032
Revocation and saving
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.