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Guidelines on the Use, Storage and Disposal of Sperm from a Deceased Man

The Minister of Health has approved a set of guidelines on the use, storage and disposal of sperm from a deceased man taking into account a range of cultural, ethical and legal issues. These issues are outlined in the attached guidelines.


When consent has not been and cannot be obtained or when there is a request for a variation to the requirements set out in the guidelines, an application for ethical review must be submitted to ECART.

Document availability

The guidelines are available for download below in PDF format:

Guidelines on the Use, Storage and Disposal of Sperm from a Deceased Man (PDF, 28 KB)