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On The Temporary Ban On Human Cloning

Original Language Title: О временном запрете на клонирование человека

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW A temporary ban on human cloning Adopted by the State Duma on April 19, 2002 Federal Law of 29.03.2010 N 30-FZ ) This Federal Law introduces a temporary ban on human cloning on the basis of respect for human beings, recognition of the value of the individual, the need to protect human rights and freedoms, and bearing in mind The biological and social consequences of human cloning were not sufficiently studied. In view of the future use of existing and emerging technologies for cloning organisms, it is possible to extend the ban on human cloning or to abolish it as scientific knowledge is gained in this area, The definition of moral, social and ethical norms in the use of human cloning technologies. Article 1: Introduction of a temporary ban on cloning man Introduce a temporary ban on human cloning until the day of the entry into force of the federal law establishing the order of use the cloning of human beings for the purposes of human cloning. This Federal Act does not apply to the cloning of organisms for other purposes. (...) (...) N 30-FZ Article 2. Basic concepts This Federal Law uses the following basic concepts: human cloning-creation of a human being genetically identical to another to a living or deceased person, by transferring to a bereft female nucleus of the somatic cell of the human nucleus; , the embryo of a human embryo at the stage of development up to eight weeks. Article 3. On the importation into the Russian Federation and export from the territory of the Russian Federation of cloned embryos For the period of validity of this Federal Law, import into the territory of the Russian Federation The Federation and the removal from the territory of the Russian Federation of cloned embryos. Article 4. Liability for violation of this Federal Law Persons guilty of violation of this Federal Act are liable in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation. Article 5. This Federal Law takes effect one month after its official publication. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Moscow, Kremlin 20 May 2002 N 54-FZ