HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY
ORDINANCE
Testicular feminization syndrome (睪丸女性化綜合症)
Thrombocytopenia, hereditary (遺傳性血小板減少症)
Thyroxine-binding globulin, absence or variants of (甲狀腺素——結合球蛋白缺乏或變種)
Xg blood group system (Xg血型系統)
Consequential Amendments
Offences against the Person Ordinance
1. Medical termination of pregnancy
Section 47A(8) of the Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212) is repealed and the following substituted—
- “(8) For the purposes of sections 46 and 47, anything done with intent to procure a woman’s miscarriage (or, in the case of a woman carrying more than one foetus, her miscarriage of any foetus) is unlawfully done unless authorized by virtue of the provisions of this section and, in the case of a woman carrying more than one foetus, anything done with intent to procure the miscarriage of any foetus is authorized by those provisions if—
- (a) the ground for termination of the pregnancy specified in subsection (1)(b) applies in relation to any foetus and the thing is done for the purpose of procuring the miscarriage of that foetus; or
- (b) any of the other grounds for termination of the pregnancy specified in those provisions applies.”.
- “(8) For the purposes of sections 46 and 47, anything done with intent to procure a woman’s miscarriage (or, in the case of a woman carrying more than one foetus, her miscarriage of any foetus) is unlawfully done unless authorized by virtue of the provisions of this section and, in the case of a woman carrying more than one foetus, anything done with intent to procure the miscarriage of any foetus is authorized by those provisions if—
Administrative Appeals Board Ordinance
2. Schedule amended
The Schedule to the Administrative Appeals Board Ordinance (Cap. 442) is amended by adding—
| “37. Human Reproductive Technology Ordinance (47 of 2000) |
(a) A determination of the Council on Human Reproductive Technology referred to in section 28(5) to which section 28(6) applies. (b) The suspension of a licence under section 29.”. |
Sex Discrimination Ordinance
3. Reproductive technology
Section 56B(2) of the Sex Discrimination Ordinance (Cap. 480) is repealed and the following substituted—
- “(2) In this section, “reproductive technology procedure” (生殖科技程序) has the meaning assigned to it by section 2(1) of the Human Reproductive Technology Ordinance (47 of 2000).”.
4. Further exceptions to this Ordinance
Schedule 5 is amended—
