- Act 51 of 2003 - Royal Assent 25 September 2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Object of Act 4. Interpretation PART 2 - Prohibited practices Division 1 - Human cloning 5. Offence creating a human embryo clone 6. Offence placing a human embryo clone in a human body or the body of an animal 7. Offence importing and exporting human embryo clone 8. No defence that human embryo clone could not survive Division 2 - Other prohibited practices 9. Offence creating a human embryo other than by fertilisation, or developing such an embryo 10. Offence creating a human embryo for a purpose other than achieving pregnancy in a woman 11. Offence creating or developing a human embryo containing genetic material provided by more than 2 persons 12. Offence developing a human embryo outside the body of a woman for more than 14 days 13. Offence using precursor cells from a human embryo or a human fetus to create a human embryo, or developing such an embryo 14. Offence heritable alterations to genome 15. Offence collecting a viable human embryo from the body of a woman 16. Offence creating a chimeric or hybrid embryo 17. Offence placing of an embryo 18. Offence placing a prohibited embryo 19. Offence importing and exporting prohibited embryo 20. Offence commercial trading in human eggs, human sperm or human embryos PART 3 - Miscellaneous 21. Regulations 22. Review of Act 23. Administration of Act 24. Gene Technology Act 2001 amended[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]