Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2006-130 (Year: 2006, Number: 130)
Era: 2004-2010
Section: 
Paragraph Index: 81

1. Research on a person without the capacity to consent to research may be undertaken only if all the following specific conditions are met: i. the results of the research have the potential to produce real and direct benefit to his or her health; ii. research of comparable effectiveness cannot be carried out on individuals capable of giving consent; iii. the person undergoing research has been informed of his or her rights and the safeguards prescribed by law for his or her protection, unless this person is not in a state to receive the information; iv. the necessary authorisation has been given specifically and in writing by the legal representative or an authority, person or body provided for by law, and after having received the information required by Article 16, taking into account the person’s previously expressed wishes or objections. An adult not able to consent shall as far as possible take part in the authorisation procedure. The opinion of a minor shall be taken into consideration as an increasingly determining factor in proportion to age and degree of maturity; v. the person concerned does not object.

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