Page 8 - Federal Law No. (7) of Year 2019 - Concerning Medically Assisted Reproduction

Article (21)

Commitments of the Centers

The centers are committed to the following:

1. Submit an annual report to the competent health authority, according to the form developed by
the Ministry in coordination with other health authorities.
2. Ensure the quality of work, especially with regard to control systems inside the laboratory, by
following the criteria specified by a decision of the Minister after coordination with other
health authorities.
3. Develop and raise the efficiency of technicians working at the centers in the field of laboratory
fertilization according to a training program approved by the health authority.
4. Maintain the records necessary for registering all operations related to the Techniques of
Medically Assisted Reproduction, and the types and conditions of these records and the data
that must be registered therein must be decided by a decision of the Minister after coordination
with other health authorities.
5. Set an internal regulation for the work system before starting its activity, provided that it
includes the standards and mechanism of internal control, in accordance with the provisions of
this Law and its executive decree and any Laws or regulations issued in this regard, provided
that these regulations are approved by the health authority.

Article (22)

Judicial Arrest Officers

The employees determined by a decision issued by the Minister of Justice in agreement with the
head of the health authority shall have the capacity of judicial arrest officers to prove the violations
of the provisions of this Law and its executive decree and decisions issued in implementation
thereof, within their competencies.

Article (23)

Temporary Suspension and Grievance

1. By a decision of the health authority, the center's activity may be temporarily suspended until
a decision is made about any violation of the provisions of this Law and its executive decree,
and the decisions issued in implementation thereof.
2. The center may file a grievance at the health authority that issued the suspension decision
within fifteen days from the date of its knowledge of it, and the grievance health authority must
decide on the grievance within fifteen days from the date of its submission, otherwise the
grievance shall be considered rejected, and its decision issued in this regard shall be final.
The grievance shall not result in the suspension of the implementation of the decision to
temporarily suspend the activities of the Center.

*In case of any misinterpretation, the Arabic version of this legislation prevails