{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-act-2008/section-56",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-act-2008/section-56.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2008/22",
  "legislation_title": "Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-act-2008",
  "path": "section/56",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "56",
  "heading": "Amendments relating to parenthood in cases involving assisted reproduction",
  "text": "Schedule 6 contains amendments related to the provisions of this Part.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 56 wholly in force at 6.4.2010; s. 56 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 68; s. 56 in force for certain purposes at 6.4.2009 and for further certain purposes at 1.9.2009 by S.I. 2009/479, art. 6(1)(f){(2)}; s. 56 in force at 6.4.2010 otherwise by S.I. 2010/987, art. 2(d)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/22/section/56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:11:47.450526+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}