Pursuant to sections 35 and 36 of the Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 ("the HART Act"), the Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ACART) has issued the Guidelines on Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis with Human Leucocyte Antigen tissue typing, to come into effect from Monday 18 August 2014.
The guidelines replace the Guidelines on Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis* which were issued by the former National Ethics Committee on Assisted Human Reproduction.
Pursuant to section 36(2) of the HART Act, the guidelines are available online at
www.acart.health.govt.nz
from Monday 18 August 2014.
Copies are also available from the ACART Secretariat at
PO Box 5013, Wellington 6145. Telephone: (04) 816 3931. Email: acart@moh.govt.nz
Dated at Dunedin this 14th day of August 2014.
ALISON DOUGLASS, Acting Chair, Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology.
*New Zealand Gazette, 29 November 2007, No. 130, page 3375