Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024
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133 Expiry—pt 12 This part expires 15 years after the day it commences. Note A transitional provision is repealed on its expiry but continues to have effect after its repeal (see Legislation Act, s 88).
(see s 3) Note The Legislation Act contains definitions relevant to this Act. For example: • ACT • adult • director-general (see s 163) • disallowable instrument (see s 9) • doctor • domestic partner (see s 169 (1)) • Executive • exercise • fail • found guilty • function • home address • individual • in relation to • Minister (see s 162) • notifiable instrument (see s 10) • parent • penalty unit (see s 133) • the Territory. accessible information, about a donor, for division 6.3 (Access to information held by ART providers)—see section 75. ART accreditation means accreditation by any of the following: (a) the Reproductive Technology Accreditation Committee of the Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand (ACN 006 214 115);
(b) a body prescribed for the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (Cwlth), section 8, definition of accredited ART centre, paragraph (b); (c) another body prescribed by regulation. artificial insemination means a procedure of transferring sperm without also transferring an oocyte into the vagina, cervical canal or uterus of a person. ART legislation means this Act and the following: (a) the Human Cloning and Embryo Research Act 2004; (b) the Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Act 2002 (Cwlth); (c) the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 (Cwlth). (a) for this Act generally—see section 11; and (b) for part 6 (Pre-commencement records and other information held by ART providers)—see section 71. ART service—see section 10. ART treatment (or assisted reproductive technology treatment)— see section 9. assessed by a counsellor, for part 5 (Donor register)— see section 51 (2). associated entity, of a corporation, for part 7 (Regulatory action)— see section 78. authorised person, for part 8 (Enforcement)—see section 89. child—see the Children and Young People Act 2008, section 11. commencement day means— (a) for part 5 (Donor register)—see section 50; and
(b) for part 6 (Pre-commencement records and other information held by ART providers)—see section 71. connected, for part 8 (Enforcement)—see section 89. consent, of a gamete provider, means consent given by the gamete provider under section 29. donated embryo means an embryo donated after its creation for use by someone other than— (a) the gamete providers from whom the gametes used to create the embryo were obtained; or (b) a domestic partner of the gamete providers. donated gamete— (a) means a gamete donated by a gamete provider for use by someone other than the gamete provider or their domestic partner, and (b) includes a gamete used to create a donated embryo, whether or not the gamete was originally obtained from the gamete provider as a donated gamete and whether or not the embryo was originally created for use as a donated embryo. donor— (a) means a gamete provider from whom a donated gamete is obtained; and (b) in relation to a donor conceived person— (i) means the gamete provider of a donated gamete used in ART treatment resulting in the person’s birth; and (ii) for part 5 (Donor register)—see section 50. donor code, for part 5 (Donor register)—see section 50.