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Law No. 20.120 Regarding Scientific Research in Human Beings, their Genome, and the Prohibition of Human Cloning (2006)
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p.(None): BCN Chile Law Observatory Territorial Information Political History Civic Formation
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p.(None): Navigation mode: ON SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION IN THE HUMAN BEING, ITS GENOME, AND PROHIBIT THE
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p.(None): Regulation: Law 20120 Version: Unique From: SEP 22, 2006 Publication Date: SEP 22, 2006 Promulgation Date: SEP 07, 2006
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p.(None): Tree Loading (8%) Subjects: Human Genome; Cloning; Law no. 20,120
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p.(None): LAW NUM. 20,120
p.(None): ON SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION IN THE HUMAN BEING, HIS
p.(None): GENOME, AND PROHIBITS HUMAN CLONING
p.(None): Bearing in mind that the H. National Congress has approved the
p.(None): next bill originated on the motion of Brother Senator Mr. Mariano
p.(None): Ruiz-Esquide Jara and the former Senators Messrs. Nicolás Díaz Sánchez, Juan
p.(None): Hamilton Depassier, Sergio Páez Verdugo and Andrés Zaldívar Larraín
p.(None): Bill:
p.(None): Article 1 .- This law is intended to protect the lives of beings
p.(None): human, from the moment of conception, their physical and mental integrity,
p.(None): as well as its diversity and genetic identity, in relation to research
p.(None): biomedical science and its clinical applications.
p.(None): Article 2 ° .- The freedom to carry out research activities
p.(None): Biomedical scientific research in human beings is limited by respect for
p.(None): essential rights and freedoms emanating from human nature,
p.(None): recognized both by the Political Constitution of the Republic and by the
p.(None): international treaties ratified by Chile and that are in force.
p.(None): Article 3.- Any eugenic practice is prohibited, except counseling.
p.(None): genetics.
p.(None): Article 4.- All forms of arbitrary discrimination based on the
p.(None): people's genetic heritage.
p.(None): Consequently, the results of genetic tests and analyzes
p.(None): predictive of the same nature may not be used for that purpose.
p.(None): Article 5º.- The cloning of human beings is prohibited, whatever
p.(None): be the end pursued and the technique used.
p.(None): Article 6.- The cultivation of tissues and organs will only proceed for the purpose of
p.(None): therapeutic diagnoses or scientific research. In no case may they
p.(None): destroy human embryos to obtain stem cells that give
p.(None): origin to these tissues and organs.
p.(None): Article 7º.- Gene therapy in somatic cells will be authorized only
p.(None): for the purpose of treating diseases or to prevent their appearance.
p.(None): Article 8.- Knowledge of the human genome is the common heritage of the
p.(None): humanity. Consequently, no one can claim or constitute property
p.(None): on it or on part of it. Knowledge of the structure of a gene
p.(None): and of the total or partial DNA sequences are not patentable.
p.(None): Biotechnological processes derived from knowledge of the genome
p.(None): human, as well as the products obtained directly from them, diagnostics or
p.(None): Therapeutic, they are patentable according to the general rules.
p.(None): Article 9º.- Only the genetic identity of a
p.(None): human being if you have your prior and informed consent or, in your
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p.(None): Entry, update processes, Chile Law offers a better time Remember that the deployment speed and performance
p.(None): integration and response of response queries with Google Chrome, of Chile Law, depends on the browser you use and the
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p.(None): browsers with a minimum engine and processing speed over 1 GHz.)
p.(None): javascript optimized.
p.(None): Display optimized for screen resolution
p.(None): 1024x768 pixels minimum
p.(None): PORTAL BCN LAW CHILE OBSERVATORY INFORMATION HISTORY POLITICS CIVIC FORMATION
p.(None): TERRITORIAL
p.(None): About the Americas Search Engine About Home
p.(None): Library History of the Law Asia Pacific Elections Constitutions Legislative Bulletin
p.(None): Advice Easy Law Bioethics Historical policies BCN
p.(None): Parliamentarians Take it with you Contact Daily Statistics of Delibera Sessions
p.(None): Territorial Catalog and Interventions Documents and
p.(None): Featured Standards
p.(None): Bookstore Digital Map Library Parliamentary Books
p.(None): Customize
p.(None): Parliamentary Work Our Country Biographical Reviews Evolution
p.(None): Parliamentary Treaties
p.(None): BCN Parliamentary Publications 2017 Constitutional
p.(None): Help Interviews ex
p.(None): Transparency Reports Training Guide
p.(None): Civic Parliamentary Statistics Contact
p.(None): Senate
p.(None): The Congress Teaching Resources
p.(None): National Chamber and its
p.(None): Contact Contact
p.(None): buildings
p.(None): Processes
p.(None): electioneers
p.(None): Matches,
p.(None): movements and
p.(None): coalitions
p.(None): Books and brochures
p.(None): about history
p.(None): politics
p.(None): Historical archives
p.(None): digital
p.(None): Teaching resources
p.(None): Documenting the
p.(None): political history
p.(None): Contact
p.(None): Transparent BCN
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Health / stem cells
Searching for indicator stem cells:
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p.(None): Bearing in mind that the H. National Congress has approved the
p.(None): next bill originated on the motion of Brother Senator Mr. Mariano
p.(None): Ruiz-Esquide Jara and the former Senators Messrs. Nicolás Díaz Sánchez, Juan
p.(None): Hamilton Depassier, Sergio Páez Verdugo and Andrés Zaldívar Larraín
p.(None): Bill:
p.(None): Article 1 .- This law is intended to protect the lives of beings
p.(None): human, from the moment of conception, their physical and mental integrity,
p.(None): as well as its diversity and genetic identity, in relation to research
p.(None): biomedical science and its clinical applications.
p.(None): Article 2 ° .- The freedom to carry out research activities
p.(None): Biomedical scientific research in human beings is limited by respect for
p.(None): essential rights and freedoms emanating from human nature,
p.(None): recognized both by the Political Constitution of the Republic and by the
p.(None): international treaties ratified by Chile and that are in force.
p.(None): Article 3.- Any eugenic practice is prohibited, except counseling.
p.(None): genetics.
p.(None): Article 4.- All forms of arbitrary discrimination based on the
p.(None): people's genetic heritage.
p.(None): Consequently, the results of genetic tests and analyzes
p.(None): predictive of the same nature may not be used for that purpose.
p.(None): Article 5º.- The cloning of human beings is prohibited, whatever
p.(None): be the end pursued and the technique used.
p.(None): Article 6.- The cultivation of tissues and organs will only proceed for the purpose of
p.(None): therapeutic diagnoses or scientific research. In no case may they
p.(None): destroy human embryos to obtain stem cells that give
p.(None): origin to these tissues and organs.
p.(None): Article 7º.- Gene therapy in somatic cells will be authorized only
p.(None): for the purpose of treating diseases or to prevent their appearance.
p.(None): Article 8.- Knowledge of the human genome is the common heritage of the
p.(None): humanity. Consequently, no one can claim or constitute property
p.(None): on it or on part of it. Knowledge of the structure of a gene
p.(None): and of the total or partial DNA sequences are not patentable.
p.(None): Biotechnological processes derived from knowledge of the genome
p.(None): human, as well as the products obtained directly from them, diagnostics or
p.(None): Therapeutic, they are patentable according to the general rules.
p.(None): Article 9º.- Only the genetic identity of a
p.(None): human being if you have your prior and informed consent or, in your
p.(None): defect, that of one who must supply his will in accordance with the law. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the power of the courts of law, in the form and
p.(None): in the cases established by law.
p.(None): Article 10.- All scientific research in human beings that involves
p.(None): some type of physical or psychological intervention must always be carried out by
p.(None): qualified professionals in the field, justify their objective and methodology and
p.(None): adjust in everything to the provisions of this law.
p.(None): A scientific investigation cannot be carried out if there are antecedents that
p.(None): suggest that there is a risk of destruction, death or bodily injury
p.(None): serious and lasting for a human being.
p.(None): All biomedical scientific research must have authorization
p.(None): express of the director of the establishment within which it is carried out, prior
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Social / Incarcerated
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p.(None): Article 15.- Create a National Bioethics Commission, which will be integrated
p.(None): by nine professionals, experts in bioethics, appointed by the President of
p.(None): the Republic, with the agreement of the Senate adopted by two thirds of its
p.(None): practicing members, in a special session called for that purpose.
p.(None): The members of this Commission will last four years in their positions and may
p.(None): be re-elected. The President of the Republic, at the time of requesting the
p.(None): The agreement of the Senate will propose the member who will assume the position of President.
p.(None): The Commission will have an Executive Secretariat, which will coordinate its
p.(None): operation and will comply with the agreements that it adopts and will be formed
p.(None): by the personnel assigned for this purpose by the Ministry of Health.
p.(None): Article 16.- The National Bioethics Commission will have, among its functions,
p.(None): advise the different Powers of the State on ethical issues
p.(None): present as a product of scientific and technological advances in
p.(None): biomedicine, as well as in matters related to research
p.(None): biomedical scientist in humans, recommending dictation,
p.(None): modification and suppression of the rules that regulate it.
p.(None): The resolutions or agreements of the Commission will be adopted by simple
p.(None): majority, notwithstanding which the differences produced must be recorded
p.(None): within it and the minority position.
p.(None): Article 17.- The one that clones or initiates a process of cloning human beings and
p.(None): the one who will carry out any eugenic procedure in contravention of the article
p.(None): 3 °, he will be punished with the sentence of minor prison in its medium to maximum degree and
p.(None): with the absolute disqualification for the exercise of the profession during the time
p.(None): that the sentence lasts.
p.(None): In case of recidivism, the offender will also be sanctioned with the penalty
p.(None): perpetual disqualification to practice the profession.
p.(None): Article 18.- Anyone who violates the reservation of information about the genome
p.(None): human, outside the cases authorized by article 12, will suffer penalties
p.(None): established in both paragraphs of article 247 of the Penal Code, as the case may be.
p.(None): Whoever omits the encryption required in this law will be sanctioned with a fine
p.(None): up to a thousand development units.
p.(None): Article 19.- Whoever falsifies the act referred to in the third paragraph of
p.(None): Article 11 will be sanctioned with the penalty of minor imprisonment in its minimum degree
p.(None): and with a fine of 10 to 20 monthly tax units.
p.(None): The same penalty will be applied to those who maliciously use, for any purpose, a
p.(None): false record.
p.(None): The one who omits the referred act or will manifestly prepare it
p.(None): incomplete will be sanctioned with a fine of 10 to 20 tax units
p.(None): monthly.
p.(None): Article 20.- Everyone who develops a scientific research project
p.(None): biomedical in humans or in their genome, without authorization
p.(None): corresponding required by this law, will be sanctioned with the
p.(None): suspension for three years of professional practice and with the absolute prohibition
p.(None): of professional practice in the national territory in case of recidivism.
p.(None): Article 21.- The Ministry of Health shall establish, by means of
p.(None): regulation, norms that complement or develop the contents of this
p.(None): law.
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Social / Racial Minority
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p.(None): on the genome related to a person, unless expressly authorized by it
p.(None): or, failing that, the one who must supply his will in accordance with the law. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the powers of the courts of justice, in the
p.(None): cases and in the manner established by law.
p.(None): Article 15.- Create a National Bioethics Commission, which will be integrated
p.(None): by nine professionals, experts in bioethics, appointed by the President of
p.(None): the Republic, with the agreement of the Senate adopted by two thirds of its
p.(None): practicing members, in a special session called for that purpose.
p.(None): The members of this Commission will last four years in their positions and may
p.(None): be re-elected. The President of the Republic, at the time of requesting the
p.(None): The agreement of the Senate will propose the member who will assume the position of President.
p.(None): The Commission will have an Executive Secretariat, which will coordinate its
p.(None): operation and will comply with the agreements that it adopts and will be formed
p.(None): by the personnel assigned for this purpose by the Ministry of Health.
p.(None): Article 16.- The National Bioethics Commission will have, among its functions,
p.(None): advise the different Powers of the State on ethical issues
p.(None): present as a product of scientific and technological advances in
p.(None): biomedicine, as well as in matters related to research
p.(None): biomedical scientist in humans, recommending dictation,
p.(None): modification and suppression of the rules that regulate it.
p.(None): The resolutions or agreements of the Commission will be adopted by simple
p.(None): majority, notwithstanding which the differences produced must be recorded
p.(None): within it and the minority position.
p.(None): Article 17.- The one that clones or initiates a process of cloning human beings and
p.(None): the one who will carry out any eugenic procedure in contravention of the article
p.(None): 3 °, he will be punished with the sentence of minor prison in its medium to maximum degree and
p.(None): with the absolute disqualification for the exercise of the profession during the time
p.(None): that the sentence lasts.
p.(None): In case of recidivism, the offender will also be sanctioned with the penalty
p.(None): perpetual disqualification to practice the profession.
p.(None): Article 18.- Anyone who violates the reservation of information about the genome
p.(None): human, outside the cases authorized by article 12, will suffer penalties
p.(None): established in both paragraphs of article 247 of the Penal Code, as the case may be.
p.(None): Whoever omits the encryption required in this law will be sanctioned with a fine
p.(None): up to a thousand development units.
p.(None): Article 19.- Whoever falsifies the act referred to in the third paragraph of
p.(None): Article 11 will be sanctioned with the penalty of minor imprisonment in its minimum degree
p.(None): and with a fine of 10 to 20 monthly tax units.
p.(None): The same penalty will be applied to those who maliciously use, for any purpose, a
p.(None): false record.
p.(None): The one who omits the referred act or will manifestly prepare it
p.(None): incomplete will be sanctioned with a fine of 10 to 20 tax units
p.(None): monthly.
p.(None): Article 20.- Everyone who develops a scientific research project
p.(None): biomedical in humans or in their genome, without authorization
p.(None): corresponding required by this law, will be sanctioned with the
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Social / Religion
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p.(None): serious and lasting for a human being.
p.(None): All biomedical scientific research must have authorization
p.(None): express of the director of the establishment within which it is carried out, prior
p.(None): favorable report of the corresponding Scientific Ethics Committee, according to the
p.(None): regulation.
p.(None): Article 11.- All scientific research in a human being must have
p.(None): with your prior, express, free and informed consent, or, failing that, that of
p.(None): one who must supply his will in accordance with the law.
p.(None): For the purposes of this law, there is informed consent when the
p.(None): person who must provide it knows the essential aspects of the investigation,
p.(None): especially its purpose, benefits, risks and procedures or treatments
p.(None): alternatives. For this, adequate information must have been provided,
p.(None): enough and understandable about it. It must also be made special
p.(None): Mention of your right not to authorize the investigation or to revoke your
p.(None): consent at any time and by any means, without
p.(None): amount responsibility, sanction or loss of any benefit.
p.(None): The consent must appear in a record signed by the person who has
p.(None): to consent to the investigation, by the director responsible for it and by the
p.(None): director of the center or establishment where it will be held, who,
p.(None): in addition, he will act as a minister of faith.
p.(None): In any case, consent must be requested again each time
p.(None): that the terms or conditions in which the research is carried out suffer
p.(None): modifications, unless they are considered minor by the Ethics Committee
p.(None): Scientist who has approved the research project.
p.(None): Article 12.- The genetic information of a human being will be reserved. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the powers of the courts of justice, in the
p.(None): cases and in the manner established by law. Also, for the purposes of this
p.(None): law, the provisions on professional secrecy are fully applicable.
p.(None): Article 13.- The collection, storage, treatment and dissemination of
p.(None): People's genome will comply with the provisions of Law No. 19,628,
p.(None): on protection of personal data.
p.(None): The data of the human genome that allow the identification of a person
p.(None): They must be encrypted for storage and transmission.
p.(None): Encryption may be temporarily omitted for reasons of public utility.
p.(None): Article 14.- It is prohibited to request, receive, inquire, possess and use information
p.(None): on the genome related to a person, unless expressly authorized by it
p.(None): or, failing that, the one who must supply his will in accordance with the law. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the powers of the courts of justice, in the
p.(None): cases and in the manner established by law.
p.(None): Article 15.- Create a National Bioethics Commission, which will be integrated
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Social / Youth/Minors
Searching for indicator minor:
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p.(None): regulation.
p.(None): Article 11.- All scientific research in a human being must have
p.(None): with your prior, express, free and informed consent, or, failing that, that of
p.(None): one who must supply his will in accordance with the law.
p.(None): For the purposes of this law, there is informed consent when the
p.(None): person who must provide it knows the essential aspects of the investigation,
p.(None): especially its purpose, benefits, risks and procedures or treatments
p.(None): alternatives. For this, adequate information must have been provided,
p.(None): enough and understandable about it. It must also be made special
p.(None): Mention of your right not to authorize the investigation or to revoke your
p.(None): consent at any time and by any means, without
p.(None): amount responsibility, sanction or loss of any benefit.
p.(None): The consent must appear in a record signed by the person who has
p.(None): to consent to the investigation, by the director responsible for it and by the
p.(None): director of the center or establishment where it will be held, who,
p.(None): in addition, he will act as a minister of faith.
p.(None): In any case, consent must be requested again each time
p.(None): that the terms or conditions in which the research is carried out suffer
p.(None): modifications, unless they are considered minor by the Ethics Committee
p.(None): Scientist who has approved the research project.
p.(None): Article 12.- The genetic information of a human being will be reserved. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the powers of the courts of justice, in the
p.(None): cases and in the manner established by law. Also, for the purposes of this
p.(None): law, the provisions on professional secrecy are fully applicable.
p.(None): Article 13.- The collection, storage, treatment and dissemination of
p.(None): People's genome will comply with the provisions of Law No. 19,628,
p.(None): on protection of personal data.
p.(None): The data of the human genome that allow the identification of a person
p.(None): They must be encrypted for storage and transmission.
p.(None): Encryption may be temporarily omitted for reasons of public utility.
p.(None): Article 14.- It is prohibited to request, receive, inquire, possess and use information
p.(None): on the genome related to a person, unless expressly authorized by it
p.(None): or, failing that, the one who must supply his will in accordance with the law. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the powers of the courts of justice, in the
p.(None): cases and in the manner established by law.
p.(None): Article 15.- Create a National Bioethics Commission, which will be integrated
p.(None): by nine professionals, experts in bioethics, appointed by the President of
p.(None): the Republic, with the agreement of the Senate adopted by two thirds of its
p.(None): practicing members, in a special session called for that purpose.
p.(None): The members of this Commission will last four years in their positions and may
p.(None): be re-elected. The President of the Republic, at the time of requesting the
p.(None): The agreement of the Senate will propose the member who will assume the position of President.
p.(None): The Commission will have an Executive Secretariat, which will coordinate its
p.(None): operation and will comply with the agreements that it adopts and will be formed
p.(None): by the personnel assigned for this purpose by the Ministry of Health.
p.(None): Article 16.- The National Bioethics Commission will have, among its functions,
p.(None): advise the different Powers of the State on ethical issues
p.(None): present as a product of scientific and technological advances in
p.(None): biomedicine, as well as in matters related to research
p.(None): biomedical scientist in humans, recommending dictation,
p.(None): modification and suppression of the rules that regulate it.
p.(None): The resolutions or agreements of the Commission will be adopted by simple
p.(None): majority, notwithstanding which the differences produced must be recorded
p.(None): within it and the minority position.
p.(None): Article 17.- The one that clones or initiates a process of cloning human beings and
p.(None): the one who will carry out any eugenic procedure in contravention of the article
p.(None): 3 °, he will be punished with the sentence of minor prison in its medium to maximum degree and
p.(None): with the absolute disqualification for the exercise of the profession during the time
p.(None): that the sentence lasts.
p.(None): In case of recidivism, the offender will also be sanctioned with the penalty
p.(None): perpetual disqualification to practice the profession.
p.(None): Article 18.- Anyone who violates the reservation of information about the genome
p.(None): human, outside the cases authorized by article 12, will suffer penalties
p.(None): established in both paragraphs of article 247 of the Penal Code, as the case may be.
p.(None): Whoever omits the encryption required in this law will be sanctioned with a fine
p.(None): up to a thousand development units.
p.(None): Article 19.- Whoever falsifies the act referred to in the third paragraph of
p.(None): Article 11 will be sanctioned with the penalty of minor imprisonment in its minimum degree
p.(None): and with a fine of 10 to 20 monthly tax units.
p.(None): The same penalty will be applied to those who maliciously use, for any purpose, a
p.(None): false record.
p.(None): The one who omits the referred act or will manifestly prepare it
p.(None): incomplete will be sanctioned with a fine of 10 to 20 tax units
p.(None): monthly.
p.(None): Article 20.- Everyone who develops a scientific research project
p.(None): biomedical in humans or in their genome, without authorization
p.(None): corresponding required by this law, will be sanctioned with the
p.(None): suspension for three years of professional practice and with the absolute prohibition
p.(None): of professional practice in the national territory in case of recidivism.
p.(None): Article 21.- The Ministry of Health shall establish, by means of
p.(None): regulation, norms that complement or develop the contents of this
p.(None): law.
p.(None): And because I have seen fit to approve and sanction it; therefore enact
p.(None): and it takes effect as Law of the Republic.
p.(None): Santiago, September 7, 2006.- MICHELLE BACHELET JERIA,
p.(None): President of the Republic.- María Soledad Barría Iroume, Minister of Health.
p.(None): What I transcribe to you, for your knowledge.- Say hello to you, Lidia Amarales
p.(None): Osorio, Undersecretary of Public Health.
p.(None): Go up
p.(None): Entry, update processes, Chile Law offers a better time Remember that the deployment speed and performance
p.(None): integration and response of response queries with Google Chrome, of Chile Law, depends on the browser you use and the
p.(None): according to ISO 9001: 2015 Apple Safari or Mozilla Firefox, characteristics of your computer (1 Gb of RAM
p.(None): browsers with a minimum engine and processing speed over 1 GHz.)
p.(None): javascript optimized.
p.(None): Display optimized for screen resolution
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Social / genetic heritage
Searching for indicator genetic heritage:
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p.(None): Send briefcase Clean
p.(None): Regulation: Law 20120 Version: Unique From: SEP 22, 2006 Publication Date: SEP 22, 2006 Promulgation Date: SEP 07, 2006
p.(None): Exp. Norma Back Next Organism: MINISTRY OF HEALTH; UNDERSECRETARIAT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Tree Loading (8%) Subjects: Human Genome; Cloning; Law no. 20,120
p.(None): Text | SEARCH CLEAN
p.(None): Text Versions Bills Jurisprudence Options Data
p.(None): LAW NUM. 20,120
p.(None): ON SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION IN THE HUMAN BEING, HIS
p.(None): GENOME, AND PROHIBITS HUMAN CLONING
p.(None): Bearing in mind that the H. National Congress has approved the
p.(None): next bill originated on the motion of Brother Senator Mr. Mariano
p.(None): Ruiz-Esquide Jara and the former Senators Messrs. Nicolás Díaz Sánchez, Juan
p.(None): Hamilton Depassier, Sergio Páez Verdugo and Andrés Zaldívar Larraín
p.(None): Bill:
p.(None): Article 1 .- This law is intended to protect the lives of beings
p.(None): human, from the moment of conception, their physical and mental integrity,
p.(None): as well as its diversity and genetic identity, in relation to research
p.(None): biomedical science and its clinical applications.
p.(None): Article 2 ° .- The freedom to carry out research activities
p.(None): Biomedical scientific research in human beings is limited by respect for
p.(None): essential rights and freedoms emanating from human nature,
p.(None): recognized both by the Political Constitution of the Republic and by the
p.(None): international treaties ratified by Chile and that are in force.
p.(None): Article 3.- Any eugenic practice is prohibited, except counseling.
p.(None): genetics.
p.(None): Article 4.- All forms of arbitrary discrimination based on the
p.(None): people's genetic heritage.
p.(None): Consequently, the results of genetic tests and analyzes
p.(None): predictive of the same nature may not be used for that purpose.
p.(None): Article 5º.- The cloning of human beings is prohibited, whatever
p.(None): be the end pursued and the technique used.
p.(None): Article 6.- The cultivation of tissues and organs will only proceed for the purpose of
p.(None): therapeutic diagnoses or scientific research. In no case may they
p.(None): destroy human embryos to obtain stem cells that give
p.(None): origin to these tissues and organs.
p.(None): Article 7º.- Gene therapy in somatic cells will be authorized only
p.(None): for the purpose of treating diseases or to prevent their appearance.
p.(None): Article 8.- Knowledge of the human genome is the common heritage of the
p.(None): humanity. Consequently, no one can claim or constitute property
p.(None): on it or on part of it. Knowledge of the structure of a gene
p.(None): and of the total or partial DNA sequences are not patentable.
p.(None): Biotechnological processes derived from knowledge of the genome
p.(None): human, as well as the products obtained directly from them, diagnostics or
p.(None): Therapeutic, they are patentable according to the general rules.
p.(None): Article 9º.- Only the genetic identity of a
p.(None): human being if you have your prior and informed consent or, in your
p.(None): defect, that of one who must supply his will in accordance with the law. The
p.(None): above is without prejudice to the power of the courts of law, in the form and
p.(None): in the cases established by law.
p.(None): Article 10.- All scientific research in human beings that involves
p.(None): some type of physical or psychological intervention must always be carried out by
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Appendix
Indicator List
| Indicator | Vulnerability |
|---|
| faith | Religion |
| genetic heritage | genetic heritage |
| minor | Youth/Minors |
| minority | Racial Minority |
| political | political affiliation |
| prison | Incarcerated |
| stem cells | stem cells |
Indicator Peers (Indicators in Same Vulnerability)
Trigger Words
consent
ethics
justice
protect
protection
risk
Applicable Type / Vulnerability / Indicator Overlay for this Input