UK Statutory Instrument 2009 United Kingdom

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Appeals) Regulations 2009

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HFEA

What this Act requires

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Browse 32 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

General

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

s.010

Appointment of advisers to the Committee

s.011

Functions of advisers

s.012

Requirement to give or repeat advice in public

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

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

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

Licences and monitors fertility clinics and research centres in the UK. Regulates the creation, storage, and use of human embryos and gametes.

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