s 65 Saving and transitional provisions
65.—(1) Every research institution which immediately before 1 November 2017 was supervising and controlling the conduct of human biomedical research may continue supervising and controlling the conduct of human biomedical research as if this Act had not been enacted for a period of 12 months after that day or for such other longer period as the Director‑General may in any particular case allow.[Act 11 of 2023 wef 01/05/2023] (2) Every person who immediately before 1 November 2017 was conducting any human biomedical research may continue conducting the research as if this Act had not been enacted for a period of 12 months after that day or for such other longer period as the Director‑General may in any particular case allow.[Act 11 of 2023 wef 01/05/2023] (3) For a period of 2 years after 1 November 2017, the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe such additional provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act as the Minister may consider necessary or expedient.