| Legal status |
PERMISSIVE WITH RESTRICTIONS |
| Key organization |
Ministry of Health, Central Ethics Committee (Czech) |
| Policy |
hESC research is allowed from hESC lines obtained from redundant IVF embryos under informed consent aproval and providing that the embryo is not older than 7 days; or from imported hESC lines. Research with hESC is regulated by law number 227/2006 on research on hESC and related activities. Reproductive cloning is prohibited. |
| Legislation |
ACT of 26 April 2006 on Research on Human Embryonic stem cells No. 227/2006 Sb. (Coll.): |
| Legislation Link |
http://www.eshre.com/ESHRE/English/Legal-Matters-and-Guidelines/Legal-documentation/Czech-Rep/page.aspx/165 |
| Research with embryo |
Allowed if follows the Czech Republic legislation. |
| Somatic cell nuclear transfer |
Reproductive cloning is prohibited. |
| Privacy and data protection |
Position No. 3/2004 Personal Data processing in the context of Clinical Testing of Drugs and other medical substances. |
