Difference between revisions of "Czech Republic"
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|Treaty of Lisbon=signed | |Treaty of Lisbon=signed | ||
|Introduction= | |Introduction= | ||
| − | |Key laws and policies=* | + | |Key laws and policies=* Act on Research on Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Related Activities and on Amendment to Some Related Acts], 227/2006 Coll. Part: 75/2006 Coll. (June 1, 2006) |
| + | ** For summary, see "[http://www.eurostemcell.org/regulations/regulation-stem-cell-research-czech-republic Regulation of Stem Cell Research in the Czech Republic]." | ||
* Council of Europe Convention on Biomedicine and Human Rights and Additional Protocol on Cloning (1997, 1998) | * Council of Europe Convention on Biomedicine and Human Rights and Additional Protocol on Cloning (1997, 1998) | ||
|Foundational values= | |Foundational values= | ||
| − | |Prohibited practices=The Act on Research on Human Embryonic Stem Cells prohibits | + | |Prohibited practices=The Act on Research on Human Embryonic Stem Cells prohibits: |
| − | * | + | * The creation of an embryo for purposes other than reproduction |
| − | * | + | * Human-animal hybrids |
| − | * | + | * Implanting a human embryo into an animal uterus |
| − | * | + | * Reproductive cloning |
| − | Ratification of the [[Council of Europe]] Convention on Biomedicine and Human Rights and Additional Protocol on Cloning commits the Czech Republic to prohibit | + | Ratification of the [[Council of Europe]] Convention on Biomedicine and Human Rights and Additional Protocol on Cloning commits the Czech Republic to prohibit: |
* Inheritable genetic modification | * Inheritable genetic modification | ||
* Reproductive cloning | * Reproductive cloning | ||
