Paragraph 3 I1
United Kingdom
Before a person gives F1or renews consent under this Schedule—
he must be given a suitable opportunity to receive proper counselling about the implications of taking the proposed steps, and
he must be provided with such relevant information as is proper.
Before a person gives consent under this Schedule he must be informed of the effect of paragraph 4 F2and, if relevant, paragraph 4A below.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 3 para. 3(1) inserted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(3), Sch. 17 para. 7(3) (with Sch. 17 Pt. 2)
- F2
Words in Sch. 3 para. 3(2) inserted (1.10.2009) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c. 22), s. 68(2), Sch. 3 para. 5; S.I. 2009/2232, art. 2(w)
Commencement
- I1
Schedule 3 para. 3 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)
Notes on Schedule 3
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 3 heading substituted (1.10.2009) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c. 22), s. 68(2), Sch. 3 para. 2; S.I. 2009/2232, art. 2(w)
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 3 modified (10.5.2024) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Storage of Gametes and Embryos) (Transitional Provision) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/625), regs. 1(1), 2, 3
Commencement
- I1
Schedule 3 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)