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{{Country |name=Poland |image_flag=Poland_flag.gif |Region=Europe |Population=38,518,241 |GDP=420,284 |Eggs for assisted reproduction=? |Eggs for research=? |Inheritable genetic modification=PROHIBITED |Preimplantation genetic diagnosis=? |Reproductive cloning=PROHIBITED |Research cloning=PROHIBITED |Sex selection=? |Surrogacy=PROHIBITED |European Union=Member |Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development=Member |Council of Europe=Member |1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=signed |1998 COE Cloning Convention=signed |2005 UN Cloning Vote=YES |2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention=RATIFIED |Treaty of Lisbon=RATIFIED |Introduction= |Key laws and policies=* Act on Family Planning, Human Embryo Protection and Conditions of Legal Pregnancy Termination (January 1993) * Act on the Medical Profession (Dz. U. z 2002 r. Nr 21 poz. 204 z pó˚n. zm.) (December 5, 1996) * The Health Care Institutions Act of April 15, 2011 * The Medical Ethics Code (http://isap.sejm.gov.pl/DetailsServlet?id=WDU20030900845) |Foundational values="The right to life enjoys protection, including the pre-natal phase, within limits specified in the Act" (Article 1 of the Act on Family Planning, Human Embryo Protection and Conditions of Legal Pregnancy Termination). |Prohibited practices=The following acts are prohibited: * Research using embryos * Research using cell products derived from embryos * Surrogacy * Cloning is prohibited implicitly and specifically by the Code of Ethics for physicians. Note: Surrogacy arrangements are contrary to the general principles of the Polish law concerning filiation. They are considered null and void under Art. 58 of the Polish Civil Code. |Permitted and regulated practices= |Regulatory activities= |Accountability and governance= |History=There have been attempts to regulate the in vitro methods but none of the draft proposals gained sufficient support. |External links= }} == References == <references/>
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