Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation 2024
12Information to be entered in central register—the Act, s 41B(1)
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12 Information to be entered in central register—the Act, s 41B(1)
12 Information to be entered in central register—the Act, s 41B(1)
(1) For a surrogacy arrangement that results in the birth of a child, the Secretary must enter in the central register—
(a) the following information about the child—
(i) full name,
(ii) date of birth,
(iii) place of birth,
(iv) sex, and
(b) the following information about each birth parent or gamete provider under the surrogacy arrangement—
(i) full name,
(ii) residential address,
(iii) date of birth,
(iv) place of birth,
(v) ethnicity and physical characteristics,
(vi) medical history or genetic test results in relation to the following persons that are relevant to the future health of the child or the child’s descendants—
(A) the birth parent,
(B) the gamete provider,
(C) members of the birth parent’s family,
(D) members of the gamete provider’s family, and
(c) the sex and year of birth of each biological sibling of the child.
(2) If provided voluntarily by a relevant person, the Secretary must also enter the following information about the relevant person in the central register—
(a) residential address,
(b) medical history or genetic test results in relation to the person that are relevant to the future health of—
(i) the birth parent, or
(ii) the gamete provider, or
(iii) the birth parent’s descendants, or
(iv) the gamete provider’s descendants.