2 Other terms
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (1990 c 37) | Legislation

2  Other terms

(1)     In this Act—

“the Authority” means the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority established under section 5 of this Act,

[“basic partner treatment services” means treatment services that are provided for a woman and a man together without using—

(a)     the gametes of any other person, or

(b)     embryos created outside the woman's body,]

[“competent authority”, in relation to an EEA state . . ., means an authority designated in accordance with the law of that state or territory as responsible for implementing the requirements of the first, second[, third and fourth] Directives,]

“directions” means directions under section 23 of this Act,

[“distribution”, in relation to gametes or embryos intended for human application, means transportation or delivery [to any person in or outside the United Kingdom for human application], and related terms are to be interpreted accordingly,]

[“human application” means use in a human recipient,]

“licence” means a licence under Schedule 2 to this Act and, in relation to a licence, “the person responsible” has the meaning given by section 17 of this Act,

[“non-medical fertility

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