Difference between revisions of "Libya"
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|Sex selection=? | |Sex selection=? | ||
|Surrogacy=no policy | |Surrogacy=no policy | ||
| + | |European Union= | ||
| + | |Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development= | ||
| + | |Council of Europe= | ||
|1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=n/a | |1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=n/a | ||
|1998 COE Cloning Convention=n/a | |1998 COE Cloning Convention=n/a | ||
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|2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention=RATIFIED | |2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention=RATIFIED | ||
|Treaty of Lisbon=n/a | |Treaty of Lisbon=n/a | ||
| + | |Introduction= | ||
| + | |Key laws and policies=Libyan Penal Law | ||
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| + | Medical Liability Law No 17/1986 | ||
| + | |Foundational values= | ||
| + | |Prohibited practices=* Artificial insemination is prohibited by virtue of the Libyan Penal Law, however the prohibition does not apply to married couples (Law no 17/1986). | ||
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| + | * Surrogate motherhood is prohibited. | ||
| + | * Gamete donation is prohibited. | ||
| + | (Art 403 Bis A and Art 403 Bis B. Libyan Penal Code as appended to the Law No 75/1972) | ||
| + | |Permitted and regulated practices=A husband and wife may undergo assisted reproduction with their consent. | ||
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| + | Libya has a National Centre for Diagnosis and Treatment of Sterility by virtue of General People's Committee Decision No 186/1993) | ||
| + | |Regulatory activities= | ||
| + | |Accountability and governance= | ||
| + | |History= | ||
| + | |External links=United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Cairo Office, ‘Ethics and the Law in Biomedicine and Genetics: An Overview of National Regulations in the Arab States’, 2011. Available at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0021/002152/215207E.pdf (p 51).(Accessed 22 February 2015). | ||
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