Commentary on Sections Part 1: Amendments of Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 Section 16: Grant of licence
130.This section amends section 16 of the 1990 Act. It removes from section 16 of the 1990 Act the requirement for a licence application to be in a particular form and for an initial and an additional fee to be paid. Fees will be set in accordance with a scheme made by the HFEA under new section 35B of the 1990 Act set out at section 27.